Synonyms for
Polo
Definition
a team sport played on horseback, with players using mallets to hit a wooden ball into a goal
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- play polo
- polo match
- polo pony
- polo shirt
- water polo
- horse polo
- arena polo
Word family
Usage note
Polo primarily refers to the equestrian team sport. 'Polo shirt' is a common, distinct usage referring to a type of casual shirt.
Example sentences
- I watched a polo match for the first time and it was so exciting!
- My dad used to play polo in college.
- The team won the championship game in polo.
- We need to buy some polo equipment before we can start playing.
- The horses used in polo are specially trained for the sport.
Quotes
'Polo is a great thing to do with your kids and your whole family. It's a great day out.' - Nacho Figueras
'Polo is like a beautiful dance between the horse and rider.' - Piaget Polo
'Polo is a way of life for me. I love everything about it.' - Adolfo Cambiaso