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PO
(redirected from River Po)

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PO
abbr.
1. personnel officer
2. petty officer
3. postal order
4. post office
5. putout

Po 1  (p)
A river of northern Italy flowing about 652 km (405 mi) generally eastward to the Adriatic Sea. The Po Valley is a major industrial and agricultural area.

Po 2
The symbol for the element polonium.

po
Noun
pl pos Brit old-fashioned, informal a chamber pot [from pot1]

Po Chem polonium
PO
1. Also: (p.o.) Brit postal order
2. Post Office
3. petty officer
4. Pilot Officer

Po
The symbol for polonium.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.POPo - a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
2.POPO - a noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to sergeant in the Army
master-at-arms - the senior petty officer; responsible for discipline aboard ship
enlisted officer, noncom, noncommissioned officer - a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel
SCPO, senior chief petty officer - a senior noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to master sergeant in the Army
3.POPo - a European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea
Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
4.POPO - an independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States
independent agency - an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments
Translations
PO n abbr (= Post Office) → Correos mpl;
(NAUT) = petty officer
PO n abbr (= Post Office) → PTT fpl;
(Mil) = petty officer
PO n abbr (= Post Office) → P.T. (= Poste e Telegrafi)
abbr (NAUT) = petty officer


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