chukker
pronunciation
How to pronounce chukker in British English: UK ['tʃʌkə]
How to pronounce chukker in American English: US ['tʃʌkə]
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- Noun:
- one of the six playing periods into which the game of polo is divided
Word Origin
- chukker
- chukker: see cycle
- chukker (n.)
- also chucker, "period in a polo game," 1898, from Hindi chakkar, from Sanskrit cakra "circle, wheel" (see chakra).