"Polk" meaning in All languages combined

See Polk on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Polks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Polks}} Polk (countable and uncountable, plural Polks)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-DPbMzFBb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 22 9 9 9 23 9 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 24 8 8 8 26 8 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 25 8 8 8 27 8 8 8
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, named after the county.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-wMvYqIJk
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    A village in Polk County, Nebraska.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Nebraska, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Nebraska, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-t8T5PWiM
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    A village in Ashland County, Ohio.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Ohio, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-vIVoQKvI
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    A borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Boroughs in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-C28b5Pbu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 22 9 9 9 23 9 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 24 8 8 8 26 8 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 25 8 8 8 27 8 8 8
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-Xnij0-mD
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Washington County, Wisconsin, named after President James K. Polk.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-4tJT2CxY
  9. A number of places in the United States:
    A number of townships, listed under Polk Township.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Polk-en-name-nhiMSYVR Categories (other): Townships
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Polk County

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-20 using wiktextract (4eaa824 and ea19a0a). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.