polo

noun/ˈpoʊloʊ/

Frequency rank: #5,574 most common English word

Meaning

a sport played on horseback in which players use long mallets to hit a ball through the opposing team's goal.

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Example sentence

He spent his weekend playing polo with friends at the local equestrian club.

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