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pol^¹

/pɑl/ US
/pɒl/ UK

Rhymes with -ɒl

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Clipping of politician.

noun pols

informal A politician. Journalists and pols were cozier then. President Kennedy sipped 1945 Lafite-Rothschild at the Alsops' Georgetown home, and the Alsops dined at the White House.

POL^²

noun POLs · P.O.L.

abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of petroleum, oil, and lubricants; consumable supplies for vehicles and machinery, collectively.
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of port of loading
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of proof of life (in abduction cases).

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Closest in meaning: politico, politician, political leader, dep, spp, half, paul, svp, lpo, nbp, edp, ped, gag, czech, boer, poland

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"pol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pol. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pol. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pol

Chicago

"pol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pol.

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@misc{pol_2026,
  title = {pol},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pol},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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