Definition of "pol" []

• Informal A politician. (noun)

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• "Cao the pol is still a work in progress, he acknowledges."
• "If the indicted pol is convicted, the campaign funds should be seized and turned over to the state's Clean Election program."
• "It just seems wierd to say in one breath that a pol is playing to his racist base, and in the next to predict his demise for doing so."