Kolpak

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noun

A player from an overseas country, such as South Africa or the Caribbean.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounKolpak (plural Kolpaks)

plural Kolpaks

  1. UKattributiveoftenball gamesA player from an overseas country, such as South Africa or the Caribbean.

Origin

From Maroš Kolpak. A 2003 decision of the European Court of Justice which ruled that nationals of a country who have signed an association agreement with the EU have the same right of freedom to work as EU nationals.

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APA

Kolpak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kolpak

MLA

“Kolpak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kolpak. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kolpak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kolpak.

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