Chukka

Chukka

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  • chukka — ► NOUN ▪ each of a number of periods (typically six) into which play in a game of polo is divided. ORIGIN Sanskrit, circle or wheel …   English terms dictionary

  • chukka — noun Etymology: chukka, alteration of chukker; from a similar polo player s boot Date: 1948 a usually ankle high leather boot with two or three pairs of eyelets or a buckle and strap …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chukka — noun 1. (polo) one of six divisions into which a polo match is divided • Syn: ↑chukker • Topics: ↑polo • Hypernyms: ↑part, ↑section, ↑division …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chukka Ramaiah — Born 20 November 1928 (1928 11 20) (age 82) Occupation Educator and Politician Dr. Chukka Ramaiah (born 20 November 1928) popularly known as IIT Ramaiah is an Indian educationist and MLC of Andhra Pradesh. He is an acclaimed expert in IIT… …   Wikipedia

  • chukka (boot) — or chukka [chuk′ə] n. 〚altered /span> CHUKKER: from resemblance to boots worn for polo〛 an ankle high bootlike shoe, usually with two or three pairs of eyelets * * * …   Universalium

  • chukka (boot) — or chukka [chuk′ə] n. [altered < CHUKKER: from resemblance to boots worn for polo] an ankle high bootlike shoe, usually with two or three pairs of eyelets …   English World dictionary

  • chukka (boot) — or chukka [chuk′ə] n. [altered < CHUKKER: from resemblance to boots worn for polo] an ankle high bootlike shoe, usually with two or three pairs of eyelets …   English World dictionary

  • Chukka boot — Clarks desert boots Chukka boots or turf boots are ankle length boots with two or three pairs of eyelets for lacing.[1]They are usually made from calfskin or suede,[1] …   Wikipedia

  • chukka boot — noun a shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets; often made of suede • Syn: ↑chukka • Hypernyms: ↑shoe * * * noun see chukka II * * * /chuk euh/ an ankle high shoe, laced through two pairs of eyelets,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • chukka boot — /chuk euh/ an ankle high shoe, laced through two pairs of eyelets, often made of suede. Also called chukka. Cf. jodhpur (def. 2). [1945 50; so called from its resemblance to a polo boot. See CHUKKER] * * * …   Universalium

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