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obi¹ Definition

obi (ō)

noun

obeah

obi² Definition

obi (ō)

noun

a broad sash with a bow in the back, worn with a Japanese kimono

Etymology: Jpn

obi Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • mikel: Chelsea paid £ 16 million to united so they could steal another one from united's hitlist i.e. obi mikel which promptly got splashed.
  • belt: Kimono shapes, lacquer red, obi belts and intricate brocades keep the Eastern flavor going well into the next season.
  • sash: He began weaving in his teens and later set up his own business producing cloth for religious garments and obi sashes.

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