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: a game played by teams of players on horseback using mallets with long flexible handles to drive a wooden ball through goalposts
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The parade featured children dressed in polo gear, carrying the green and white flag of Nigeria.
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Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
Cartier’s watches adorned the wrists of famous pilots, and Jaeger LeCoultre’s Reverso were hot on the polo circuit.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 11 May 2024
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Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
Cartier’s watches adorned the wrists of famous pilots, and Jaeger LeCoultre’s Reverso were hot on the polo circuit.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 11 May 2024
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“Polo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polo. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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polo
noun
po·lo
ˈpō-lō 
: a game played by teams of players on horseback using long-handled mallets to drive a wooden ball
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