"polo-neck" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpəʊləʊ ˌnɛk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpoʊloʊ ˌnɛk/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-polo-neck.wav Forms: polo-necks [plural]
Etymology: From polo (“ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent’s goal”) + neck. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|polo|neck|t1=ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent’s goal}} polo (“ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent’s goal”) + neck Head templates: {{en-noun}} polo-neck (plural polo-necks)
  1. (British, India) A high collar covering the neck. Tags: British, India Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: turtleneck Translations (high collar covering the neck — see also turtleneck): rolák [masculine] (Czech), poolokaulus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-polo-neck-en-noun-ox~q-0wi Disambiguation of Clothing: 55 45 Categories (other): British English, Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of 'high collar covering the neck — see also turtleneck': 80 20
  2. (British, India) A light type of shirt with such a collar. Tags: British, India Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: turtleneck Translations (light type of shirt with such a collar): rolák [masculine] (Czech), poolopaita (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-polo-neck-en-noun-3WKvt8N0 Disambiguation of Clothing: 55 45 Categories (other): British English, Indian English Disambiguation of 'light type of shirt with such a collar': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: polo neck Derived forms: polo-necked Related terms: polo shirt

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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