# pulaski

> English word · Noun · IPA /pʊˈlæski/ · frequency rank #33,807

## Definitions
1. A double-ended fire-fighting tool, usually long-handled, and having an ax-blade on one side and a mattock-blade on the other.

## Etymology
Named from Edward C. Pulaski (1866-1931), the American ranger who designed it.

## Easily confused with
- **Polanski** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/polanski-vs-pulaski)

## Common misspellings (10)
`pluaski`, `ppulaski`, `pualski`, `pulaksi`, `pulasik`, `pulaskki`, `pulasski`, `pullaski`, `pulsaki`, `uplaski`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pulaski