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Noun: poly  pó-lee
Usage: informal
  1. Polyester fabric or clothing
    "She preferred natural fibers to poly"
     
  2. A polyethylene bag
    "He packed his groceries in a poly"
     
  3. [Brit, archaic, informal] A technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
    "The poly offered a wide range of engineering programs";
    - polytechnic institute, polytechnic, engineering school
Combining form: poly-  pó-lee
  1. Many, multiple
    - multi-

Type of: tech [informal], technical school

Encyclopedia: Poly

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