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First Known Use: 1872
in the meaning defined at sense 1
See Words from the same year: a game played by two teams of four players who ride horses while using long mallets to hit a wooden ball into a goal
See words that rhyme with polo Spanish Central: Translation of polo Nglish: Translation of polo for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about polo
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