po

IPA: pˈoʊ

noun

  • (obsolete) A peacock.
  • (UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, dated) A chamberpot.
  • The longest river in Italy, which flows 652 kilometers eastward to the Adriatic Sea near Venice.
  • Initialism of post office. [(countable) A place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc.]
  • (business) Initialism of purchase order. [(business) A commercial document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating the type, quantities and agreed prices for products or services the seller will provide to the buyer.]
  • (law enforcement) Initialism of police officer. [A peace officer who is a member of a police force.]
  • (law enforcement) Initialism of probation officer. [A law enforcement officer who supervises offenders who have been released from incarceration and, often, recommends sentencing in courts of law.]
  • Initialism of principal officer.
  • Abbreviation of playoff. [A final game in a series needed to break a tie.]

adjective

  • (medicine) Initialism of peroral. [(medicine) By way of the mouth, oral cavity.]

adverb

  • (pharmacology) Initialism of per os.
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Examples of "po" in Sentences

  • Austin po-po haul MSFT Zune guerilla marketer to hoosegow
  • Here in po-dunk Orem, Utah, all I have is a 10-minute drive to the local B&N.
  • KC kept on telling Queenie to call her by name and not use the Filipino word "po" or "ate."
  • Taking in a homeless person with football po is a great idea ... unless you happen to be a football coach.
  • And yet I am loth to say that Li T'ai-po is at his greatest in description, with poems so full of human passion and longing as
  • Make it posible to reserve a package so that you can work on it in po without some one else starting to translate it in rosetta.
  • Someone who knows what that feels like to be "po" -- not poor but "po" -- would clearly understand why he was illegally carrying a gun while out in the city.
  • English writers on Chinese literature are fond of announcing that Li T'ai-po is China's greatest poet; the Chinese themselves, however, award this place to Tu Fu.
  • Magical, funny, wholly lacking in po-faced piety, the movie incorporates elements of Irish mythology and is drawn in a flat, stylised fashion that derives from the art of the time.
  • In fact, a key element of the Hellenic liberation of historic Macedonia and its union with Greece was the loyalty shown by those Orthodox Macedonians who spoke a language they called po nashi ( "our own").

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