polo

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see also: Polo

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈpoʊloʊ/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈpəʊləʊ/

Noun

polo (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent's goal.
2. The ice polo, one of the ancestors of ice hockey; a similar game played on the ice, or on a prepared floor, by players wearing skates.
3. (countable) A polo shirt.

Translations

• French: polo
• German: Polo
• Italian: polo
• Portuguese: pólo
• Russian: по́ло
• Spanish: polo

Noun

polo

1. A Spanish gypsy dance characterized by energetic movements of the body while the feet merely shuffle or glide, with unison singing and rhythmic clapping of hands.

Noun

polo (plural polos)

1. (Philippines) A dress shirt.

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Polo

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Interjection

1. Shouted by a player of the game Marco Polo. Compare Marco.

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