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polo shirt
noun
: a close-fitting pullover often knit shirt with short or long sleeves and turnover collar or banded neck
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With discounts this good on polo shirts, briefs, travel pants, and more, there’s no reason to skip out on any of the essentials.
—Isis Briones, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2024
Zara joined her husband at the event, matching in pink polo shirts and white baseball caps.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Priced from $30 to $60, the Roger Federer by JW Anderson for Uniqlo collab is inspired by ’70s and ’80s tennis silhouettes and features lightweight parkas, v-neck and polo shirts, shorts and nylon jogger pants.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
The male banker attended in a polo shirt — but no tie.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1887, in the meaning defined above
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“Polo shirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polo%20shirt. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
polo shirt
noun
: a close-fitting pullover shirt of knitted fabric
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