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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the Poles, or to Poland. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The Polish language. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An article of dress for women, consisting of a body and an outer skirt in one piece. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A stately Polish dance tune, in 3-4 measure, beginning always on the beat with a quaver followed by a crotchet, and closing on the beat after a strong accent on the second beat; also, a dance adapted to such music; a polacca. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Of or pertaining to the Poles, or to Poland. [Written also Polonese.] 1. The Polish language. 2. An article of dress for women, consisting of a body and an outer skirt in one piece. 3. (Mus.) A stately Polish dance tune, in 3-4 measure, beginning always on the beat with a quaver followed by a crotchet, and closing on the beat after a strong accent on the second beat; also, a dance adapted to such music; a polacca. Source: webster
  7. 7. Of or pertaining to the Poles, or to Poland. [Written alsoPolonese.] Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt Source: ecdict

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