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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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Clad in a black polo shirt, emblazoned with the Blue Origin logo, Bezos appeared both affable and anxious on the eve of what is the biggest moment yet for this rocket company.
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Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 13 Jan. 2025
To fuse this trend into your wardrobe try out J. Crew’s cashmere blend polo shirt in red.
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025
Romeo wore a cropped polo shirt and low-rise cargo pants on the runway.
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Julia Teti, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
Boat shoes This trend can be traced back to Miuccia Prada, who included boat shoes in her collection for Miu Miu last spring-summer 2024 by mixing the footwear with polo shirts for the purest form of preppy style.
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Mayte Salido, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2025
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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 11 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
polo shirt
noun
: a close-fitting pullover shirt of knitted fabric
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