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usually uncountable, plural polos
(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. quotations examples
There were polo fields – sometimes green, sometimes brown – where in the old days, people had actually played that strange game that seems like a drunken bet about golf and horse riding.
2019, Namwali Serpell, The Old Drift, Hogarth, page 227
The game of 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. examples
(countable) A polo shirt. quotations examples
Then on the second floor there is the creepy boy’s section, which had little headless mannequins in premium polos ($39.50), rugby shirts ($49.50) and a precocious leather pilot jacket for $148.
2007 February 22, Mike Albo, “Outfitters to Presidents, Preppies, Me”, in New York Times
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. examples
plural polos
(Philippines) A dress shirt. examples
Alternative letter-case form of Polo examples