from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Po
n 1: a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium
and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by
bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor [syn:
{polonium}, {Po}, {atomic number 84}]
2: a noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a
rank comparable to sergeant in the Army [syn: {petty
officer}, {PO}, {P.O.}]
3: a European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea [syn: {Po}, {Po
River}]
4: an independent agency of the federal government responsible
for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between
individuals and businesses in the United States [syn: {United
States Post Office}, {US Post Office}, {Post Office}, {PO}]