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The Definition of Chukker

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Definition: Is a term used in the game of polo to describe the seven minute periods during the game. A polo match lasts one and a half hours with six chukkers and three minute breaks between each and a five minute half time. Chukker is from a Hindu word and means 'circle'.
Examples:
We were only able to stay and watch the first two chukkers of polo.
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