Chukker

//ˈt͡ʃʌ.kɚ// noun

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Noun

1
Any of the six playing periods, each 7½ minutes long, of a game of polo.
"‘Let's have another chukker.’"
2
(polo) one of six divisions into which a polo match is divided wordnet

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi चक्कर (cakkar), from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra). Doublet of chakra, chakram, charkha, cycle, cyclus, kike, and wheel.

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