Main Entry: po·lo

Pronunciation: \ˈpō-(ˌ)lō\

Function: noun

Etymology: Balti, ball

Date: 1872

1 : a game played by teams of players on horseback using mallets with long flexible handles to drive a wooden ball through goalposts
2 : water polo
3 : polo shirt

— po·lo·ist \ˈpō-(ˌ)lō-ist\ noun