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Polo
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Po·lo  (pl), Marco 1254-1324.
Venetian traveler who explored Asia from 1271 to 1295. His Travels of Marco Polo was the only account of the Far East available to Europeans until the 17th century.

po·lo  (pl)
n.
1. A game played by two teams of three or four players on horseback who are equipped with long-handled mallets for driving a small wooden ball through the opponents' goal.
2. Water polo.

[Balti (Tibeto-Burman language of Pakistan), ball.]

polo·ist n.

polo
Noun
1. a game like hockey played on horseback with long-handled mallets and a wooden ball
2. short for water polo [Tibetan pulu ball]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.PoloPolo - Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324)
2.polo - a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball
field game - an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions
stick - a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
chukka, chukker - (polo) one of six divisions into which a polo match is divided
Translations
polo [ˈpəuləu] n (sport) → polo

polo [ˈpəuləu] npolo m

polo [ˈpəuləu] nPolo nt

polo [ˈpəuləu] npolo

polo
n polo [ˈpəuləu]
a game like hockey, played on horseback. polo بولو поло pólo polo das Polo πόλο polo polo چوگان hevospoolo polo פּוֹלוֹ चौगान polo (lovas)póló permainan polo póló polo ポロ 폴로(마상구기(馬上球技)의 일종) polas polo polo polo polo polo pólo polo поло pólo polo polo hästpolo กีฬาโปโล polo (oyunu) 馬球 поло ہاکي جيسا ايک کھيل môn pôlô
n polo-neck
(a garment especially a sweater with) a high, close-fitting part around the neck He was wearing a polo-neck; (also adjective ) a polo-neck sweater. polonek جارزة ذات عُنُق طَويل ضيِّق яка поло rolák(ový) rullekrave; rullekrave- der Polokragen; Polokragen-... ζιβάγκο de cuello alto polokaelus یقه اسکی poolopusero col roulé צַווארוֹן גוֹלף गोल कालर majca sa kragnicom garbónyak berleher tinggi rúllukragapeysa dolcevita; a collo alto 丸首 자라목 깃(의)(스웨터) golfas augsta atlokāma apkaklīte; (svīteris) ar augstu atlokāmu apkaklīti kolar polo coltrui høyhalset genser golf de gola alta водолазка rolák; rolákový zavihan ovratnik; z zavihanim ovratnikom rol-kragna polokrage, -tröja เสื้อคอดโปโล balıkçı yaka 馬球衣的領圈 водолазка ايک قسم کا تنگ سويٹر cổ lọ 球衣


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