Polos

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

  1. A type of traditional garment often worn in ancient cultures, characterized by its distinctive shape and draping style
  2. A term that may refer to a specific cultural attire that holds historical significance in various regions
  3. An article of clothing that exemplifies the fashion and fabric used in historical dress across diverse societies

Etymology: "Polos" is simply the plural of "polo," so the story belongs to that root. "Polo" likely comes from the Balti word "polo," meaning "ball," which is related to Tibetan words for the same thing, though the English word may instead derive from the Persian "polov."

Synonyms: polo shirts