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- noun Plural form of
chukka .
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Examples
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• Matches are divided into periods of play called chukkas, each lasting seven minutes.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Match divided into four to six periods each of up to seven-and-a-half minutes known as "chukkas"
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Once marketed as an "Indian boot," Quoddy's coveted hand-sewn moccasin is made of just two pieces of leather and covers more of the ankle than the competition—thereby defining a niche for itself in an increasingly crowded field that includes everything from dressier, hand-painted chukkas at Cole Haan to sneaker hybrids at Lanvin.
Riding High 2011
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A pair of chukkas for the grind, and some boat shoes for the weekend.
Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012
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A pair of chukkas for the grind, and some boat shoes for the weekend.
Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012
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A pair of chukkas for the grind, and some boat shoes for the weekend.
Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012
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Paired with slim-legged jeans or tapered khakis, chukkas "give you a clean, '60s silhouette," Mr. Muytjens noted.
Riding High 2011
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A pair of chukkas for the grind, and some boat shoes for the weekend.
Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012
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In the tiny upstairs bedroom, Kevin takes off his leather jacket, sits on the bed, and unlaces his Timberland chukkas.
Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010
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Our celebrity team would play two chukkas before the proper game of polo that Suzanne organized with real polo players, who would give our guests an exciting taste of the fast and furious game of indoor polo.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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