HyperDic: polk

English > 1 sense of the word Polk:
NOUNperson Polk, James Polk, James K. Polk, James Knox Polk, President Polk11th President of the United States
Polk > pronunciation
Soundspow'k; pow'lk
Rhymesartichoke ... yolk: 36 rhymes with owk...
English > Polk: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning11th President of the United States; his expansionism led to the Mexican War and the annexation of California and much of the southwest (1795-1849).
SynonymsJames Polk, James K. Polk, James Knox Polk, President Polk
Instance ofPresident of the United States, United States President, President, Chief ExecutiveThe person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
SpanishJames Knox Polk, James K. Polk, James Polk
CatalanJames Knox Polk, James K. Polk

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