Polo (disambiguation)

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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:

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[edit] Sports

[edit] Clothing

[edit] Places

[edit] 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 Volkswagen of Germany in several different forms since 1976
  • Polo wraps, used on a horse's legs
  • Polos, one of two independent parts of Kotekan, a style of playing fast Balinese Gamelan music

[edit] 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