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polony

/pəˈloʊni/noun

polony is spelled P-O-L-O-N-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, polony means “A kind of sausage made of meat that has been only partly cooked” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of polony is polonies.

How many letters and syllables are in polony?

Letters6: P-O-L-O-N-Y
In writingabout once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is polony?

Polony appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce polony?

  • /pəˈloʊni/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of polony

  • polonies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does polony mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A kind of sausage made of meat that has been only partly cooked.

  2. 2

    A cluster of polymers produced by clonal amplification of DNA.

  3. 3

    Alternative form of palone.

adjective

as Polony
  1. 1

    obsoletePolish (especially of shoes).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does polony come from?

A corruption of bologna.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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