Definition of Polo shirt

1. Noun. A shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear.

Exact synonyms: Sport Shirt
Generic synonyms: Shirt

Definition of Polo shirt

1. Noun. a casual top modelled at first on the type worn by polo players ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polo Shirt

pollyspeak
pollywig
pollywigs
pollywog
pollywogs
polnoglasie
polo
polo-neck
polo-neck collar
polo-necks
polo ball
polo mallet
polo neck
polo necks
polo pony
polo shirt (current term)
polo shirts
polo stick
polocrosse
polocyte
poloid
poloidal
poloidal divertor
poloidal field
poloidal field coil
poloidally
poloids
poloist
poloists
polonaise

Literary usage of Polo shirt

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

1. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"I took the castmember entrance to the Magic Kingdom, clipping my name tag to my Disney Operations polo shirt, ignoring the glares of my fellow ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao by Lynne M. Sullivan (2002)
"You will fit perfectly into the night scene dressed in casual resort wear: a sundress or wrap skirt for the women; shorts or slacks and a polo shirt with ..."

3. Mince pie: Adventures on the Sunny Side of Grub Street by Christopher Morley (1919)
"But then there are other topics, too, such as the question whether Ibanez always wears a polo shirt, as the photos lead one to believe. ..."

4. Making Sense: Small-Group Comprehension Lessons For English Language Learners by Juli Kendall, Outey Khuon (2005)
"In five minutes he was back, crying because someone had put green marker on his white uniform polo shirt. A moment later he was off again. "I do it later, ..."

5. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"We're also being quite amusingly poor, although I feel like an aristocrat today, having received for Christmas a beautiful blue polo shirt. ..."

6. Tailhook 91: Events At The 35th Annual Tailhook Symposium (1993)
"The squadron also hired a female bartender who was reportedly dressed in shorts and a polo shirt. ..."

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