Definition of Polo ball

1. Noun. Wooden ball that is struck with mallets in playing polo.

Generic synonyms: Ball

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polo Ball

pollux
polly
polly fish
pollyannaish
pollyfish
pollyspeak
pollywig
pollywigs
pollywog
pollywogs
polnoglasie
polo
polo-neck
polo-neck collar
polo-necks
polo ball (current term)
polo mallet
polo neck
polo necks
polo pony
polo shirt
polo shirts
polo stick
polocrosse
polocyte
poloid
poloidal
poloidal divertor
poloidal field
poloidal field coil

Literary usage of Polo ball

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1898)
"In the front of each box is an open space through which the polo- ball, ... The polo- ball was placed in the center of the ring, and at the command to play, ..."

2. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1898)
"... seemed to give him great satisfaction) I was introduced to a rather alarming thing called a polo stick and subsequently to the polo ball. ..."

3. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"The polo-ball was an old one, scarred, chipped, and dinted. ... The Heaven-born set no particular store by it; but of what use was a polo-ball to a ..."

4. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"The polo-ball was an old one, scarred, chipped, and dinted. ... The Heaven-born set no particular store by it; but of what use was a polo-ball to a ..."

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