Science Fair Project Dictionary
Polo
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English
Etymology
From the Tibetan word polo, meaning ball.
Noun
Polo
- A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their oponents goal.
Derived Terms
- Polo shirt - A T-shaped shirt with a collar and two buttons.
- Polo neck - A garment, usually a sweater, with a round, high collar that folds over and covers the neck. (Can also be used as an adjective, e.g. polo-necked jumper.)
- water polo
Brand Names
The word polo has the following commercial uses:
- Polo Mints - A white mint flavoured sweet with a hole in the centre.
- VW Polo - A type of car manufactured by Volkswagen
External links
- Wikipedia article on polo .
Italian
Noun
polo
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