Polo (disambiguation)

Polo (disambiguation)

Polo is a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team.

It may also refer to:

ports

* Elephant polo
* Water polo
* Canoe polo

Clothing

* Polo shirt, also known as a tennis shirt or golf shirt
* Polo neck, a garment also known as a turtle neck
* Polo Ralph Lauren, a clothing brand

Places

* Polo, Illinois, United States
* Polo, Missouri, United States, a town northeast of Kansas City
* Polo, Dominican Republic, a municipality of the Barahona province

Other

* "Polo", a novel by Jilly Cooper, making up part of the "Rutshire Chronicles"
* Polo (flamenco palo), a palo or musical form of flamenco
* Polo (sweet), originally a pressed ring-shaped mint, the range later being extended to include ring-shaped non-mint sweets
* Operation Polo, codename for the 1948 invasion of Hyderabad by India
* Volkswagen Polo, a small car that has been built by German automaker Volkswagen in several different forms since 1975
* Polo wraps, used on a horse's legs
* Polos, one of two independent parts of Kotekan, a style of playing fast Balinese Gamelan music

As a surname

* Marco Polo (1254-1324), Italian trader and explorer famous for his world-wide travels
* Leonardo Polo (born 1926), Spanish contemporary philosopher
* Teri Polo (born 1969), American actress
* Marc'O Polo


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