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☆ muu·muu (mo̵̅o̅′mo̵̅o̅′)

noun

a full, long, loose garment for women, usually in a bright print as originally worn in Hawaii

Etymology: Haw mu'umu'u, lit., cut off: so named to distinguish it from other garment styles with yokes and long sleeves

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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