Category:Polacca

Po*lac"ca, n. Etym: [it. polacca, polaccra, polacra; cf. F. polaque, Polacre, sp. polacre,] [written also polacre.]

1. (naut.)

Defn: a vessel with two or three masts, used in the mediterranean. The masts are usually of one piece, and without tops, caps, or Crosstrees.

2. (mus.)

Defn: see polonaise.