POGO
[ poh-goh ]
/ ˈpoʊ goʊ /
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noun
Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
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Words nearby POGO
pogamoggan, Pogany, pogey, pogey bait, pogge, POGO, pogonia, pogonip, pogonophile, pogonophoran, pogo stick
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British Dictionary definitions for POGO
pogo
/ (ˈpəʊɡəʊ) /
verb pogos, pogoing or pogoed
(intr) to jump up and down in one spot, as in a punk dance of the 1970s
Derived forms of pogo
pogoer, nounWord Origin for pogo
C20: from pogo stick; from the motion
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