muumuu

(mo̵̅o̅′mo̵̅o̅′)

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noun

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

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

See muumuu in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A long loose dress that hangs free from the shoulders.

Origin:

Origin: Hawaiian mu'umu'u, cut off, muumuu

Origin: , from reduplication of muku, to cut off

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