Polo: meaning, definitions and examples
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polo
[ หpษสlษส ]
sport
A game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, using a long-handled mallet to drive a wooden ball through a goal.
Synonyms
equestrian sport, horseback game
Examples of usage
- He enjoys playing polo on weekends.
- She is a skilled polo player.
clothing
A short-sleeved knitted shirt with a collar and several buttons at the neck.
Synonyms
collared shirt, knit shirt
Examples of usage
- He wore a polo shirt to the party.
- She likes to wear polo shirts for casual outings.
Translations
Translations of the word "polo" in other languages:
๐ต๐น polo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Polo
๐ฎ๐ฉ polo
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะปะพ
๐ต๐ฑ polo
๐ฏ๐ต ใใญ
๐ซ๐ท polo
๐ช๐ธ polo
๐น๐ท polo
๐ฐ๐ท ํด๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจููู
๐จ๐ฟ polo
๐ธ๐ฐ polo
๐จ๐ณ ้ฉฌ็
๐ธ๐ฎ polo
๐ฎ๐ธ polo
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฟะพะปะพ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ polo
๐ฒ๐ฝ polo
Etymology
The word 'polo' originated from the Balti word 'pulu', meaning ball. The modern game of polo evolved from a game played in Persia around the 6th century BC. It gained popularity in British India during the 19th century and has since become a popular sport worldwide.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #19,733, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 19730 unstructured
- 19731 unclaimed
- 19732 jobber
- 19733 polo
- 19734 ecologically
- 19735 defying
- 19736 victimized
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