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Po

1

[ poh ]

noun

  1. a river in Italy, flowing E from the Alps in the NW to the Adriatic. 418 miles (669 km) long.


Po

2
Symbol, Chemistry.

po

3

[ poh ]

noun

, Australia and New Zealand.
, plural pos.
  1. a chamber pot.

p.o.

4

abbreviation for

  1. (in prescriptions) by mouth.

PO

5

abbreviation for

  1. post office. Also P.O.
  2. Baseball. putout; putouts.

P.O.

6

abbreviation for

  1. post office. Also PO
  2. parole officer.
  3. Chiefly British. postal (money) order.

PO

1

abbreviation for

  1. Post Office
  2. Personnel Officer
  3. petty officer
  4. Pilot Officer
  5. Alsop.o. postal order


po

2

/ pəʊ /

noun

  1. an informal word for chamber pot

Po

3

/ pəʊ /

noun

  1. a river in N Italy, rising in the Cottian Alps and flowing northeast to Turin, then east to the Adriatic: the longest river in Italy. Length: 652 km (405 miles) Latin namePadus

Po

4

the chemical symbol for

  1. polonium

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Po1

1875–80; probably < French pot ( de chambre ) chamber pot

Origin of Po2

From Latin per ōs

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Po1

C19: from pot 1

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Example Sentences

Ku Klux Klan For Information Contact P.O. Box 4771 Security, Colorado 80230 Its security was a bit lax.

I would just return everything to sender, and closed out the P.O. box.

To be bankrupt, with an uncashed P.O. Order in her possession!

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