CHUKKA
Dictionary entry overview: What does chukka mean? • CHUKKA (noun)
The noun CHUKKA has 2 senses:
1. one of six playing periods into which a polo match is divided
2. a shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets; often made of suede
Familiarity information: CHUKKA used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHUKKA (noun)
Meaning:
One of six playing periods into which a polo match is divided
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
chukka; chukker
Hypernyms ("chukka" is a kind of...):
period of play; play; playing period ((in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds)
Meaning:
A shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets; often made of suede
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
chukka boot; chukka
Hypernyms ("chukka" is a kind of...):
shoe (footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material)
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