poly

1. (countable, informal, uncountable)A polytechnic.

2. (countable, uncountable)Polyethylene (polythene).

3. (countable, uncountable)Polyurethane.

4. (countable, uncountable)A polygon.

5. (uncountable)Polyester.

   a cotton-poly blend

6. (countable, informal, uncountable)Polyamory.

7. (countable, informal, uncountable)A polyamorous person.

8. (countable, informal, uncountable)A polycule.

9. A whitish, woolly plant (Teucrium polium) of the family Lamiaceae, found throughout the western Mediterranean.

1. Underneath the cinder block, he found lots of roly-poly bugs and earwigs crawling around.

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2. It's a low poly 3D model.

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3. It's a high poly 3D model.

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4. Santa Claus is usually drawn as roly-poly. He is almost never skinny.

   deDer Weihnachtsmann wird gewöhnlich dick und rund dargestellt. Dünn ist er fast nie. — Waldelfe

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5. It's a bit unclear how long it takes poly-styrene based products like Styrofoam to decompose.

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