polo match

collocation in English

meaningsofpoloandmatch

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polo
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpəʊ.ləʊ/us
/ˈpoʊ.loʊ/
a game played between two teams who ride horses and carry long wooden hammers with which they hit a small, hard ball, trying to ...
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match
noun
uk
/mætʃ/us
/mætʃ/
mainly UK
a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against ...
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(Definition ofpoloandmatchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There are side shows which have an amusement aspect and, for instance, apolomatchor horse jumping.
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On the contrary, the players were welcomed warmly, with parties and even apolomatchorganised in their honour.
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He died during half time at apolomatchat a young age.
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We will not talk about polo matches.
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What about gymkhanas and polo matches?
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The excitement of the sport was contagious; many of the early polo matches in the 1920s and 1930s attracted as many as 20,000 spectators.
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It is played at polo matches and dances.
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This work is part of a series of horse races and polo matches wherein the figures are well integrated into the landscape.
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He has participated in polo matches, like his brother and father, to raise money for charitable causes.
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Periodically it holds steeple-chasing events, polo matches, horse shows and fox hunts.
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Elephant polo matches are played here.
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