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Poly, from the Greek πολύς meaning "many" or "much", may refer to:


Businesses

* China Poly Group Corporation, a Chinese business group, and its subsidiaries: ** Poly Property, a Hong Kong incorporated Chinese property developer ** Poly Real Estate, a Chinese real estate developer ** Poly Technologies, a defense manufacturing company * Poly (company), formerly Polycom, an American communications technology company


People

* Poly (footballer) (1906-1986), full name Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer * Natasha Poly (born 1985), stage name of Russian supermodel Natalya Sergeyevna Polevshchikova * Poly Styrene (1957–2011), stage name of British musician Marianne Joan Elliott-Said


Other uses

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Hong Kong Polytechnic University The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is a public research university located in Hung Hom, Hong Kong near Hung Hom station. The University is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong Kong. Foun ...
, locally known as Poly * Poly (website), a website by Google * Polynesian, often shortened to poly, as in ‘Poly people are also called “Pasifika” or “Tangata Moana” (people of the ocean)’ *
Polyamory Polyamory () is the practice of, or desire for, romantic relationships with more than one partner at the same time, with the informed consent of all partners involved. People who identify as polyamorous may believe in open relationships wi ...
, often shortened to poly, as in 'poly relationship' *
Polyethylene Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(methylene)) is the most commonly produced plastic. It is a polymer, primarily used for packaging (plastic bags, plastic films, geomembranes and containers including ...
, often shortened to poly, as in 'poly gloves' * Polyspheric or Poly, lower-cost V8 engines produced by Chrysler from 1955 to 1958 * Polytechnic Heights, Fort Worth, Texas, locally known as Poly * Polytechnic Institute of NYU, locally known as Poly * '' The Rensselaer Polytechnic'', also known as ''The Poly'', the student newspaper of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute * Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, a UK charity commonly known as "The Poly"


See also

* Poly-1, a 1980s desktop computer designed in New Zealand for educational use * Warren CP-1, also called Miss Poly, a 1929 aircraft built by engineering students at California Polytechnic College * * * Polly (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, given name, surname