chukker

or chuk·kar

[ chuhk-er ]

nounPolo.
  1. one of the periods of play.

Origin of chukker

1
1895–1900; <Hindi chakkar<Sanskrit cakrawheel

Words Nearby chukker

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How to use chukker in a sentence

  • He knew from many a chukker of polo that it meant that he was strung to the breaking point, ready to explode into action.

    The Syndic | C.M. Kornbluth