noun
pol
pol
noun
1
A politician (informal, especially American).
"The old pol worked the crowd like a pro."
How to Use Pol
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishInformal slang for a politician.
When to use it
Casual and often slightly dismissive; common in American journalism and political commentary.
Word Forms
pols plural
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Etymology
A clipped, informal shortening of "politician."