Polo Definition

pōlō
noun
A game played on horseback by two teams of four players each, who attempt to drive a small wooden ball through the opponents' goal with a mallet having a long, flexible handle.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A polo shirt.
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Noun

Singular:
polo
Plural:
polos

Origin of Polo

  • Balti (Tibeto-Burman language of Pakistan) ball Tibetan (Lhasa dialect) pulu

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Balti པོ་ལོ (pulu, “ball").

    From Wiktionary

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