Pulaski

Pulaski
/peuh las"kee/, n.
1. Count Casimir /kaz"euh mear'/, 1748-79, Polish patriot; general in the American Revolutionary army.
2. a town in SW Virginia. 10,106.
/peuh las"kee/, n.
a double-edged hand tool having an ax blade on one side and a pickax or wide chisel on the opposite side, used esp. in clearing land and removing tree stumps.
[1920-25, Amer.; after Edward C. Pulaski (1866-1931), U.S. forest ranger, its inventor]

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  • Pulaski, GA — U.S. town in Georgia Population (2000): 261 Housing Units (2000): 83 Land area (2000): 0.798615 sq. miles (2.068402 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.798615 sq. miles (2.068402 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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  • Pulaski, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 274 Housing Units (2000): 135 Land area (2000): 1.274911 sq. miles (3.302003 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.274911 sq. miles (3.302003 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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  • Pulaski, VA — U.S. town in Virginia Population (2000): 9473 Housing Units (2000): 4517 Land area (2000): 7.820964 sq. miles (20.256204 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 7.820964 sq. miles (20.256204 sq. km) FIPS …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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