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Tahitian-style wraparound skirt
Answer for the clue "Tahitian-style wraparound skirt ", 5 letters:
pareo
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The pāreu or pareo (see below) is the Cook Islands and Tahitian word for a wraparound skirt . Originally it was used only to refer to women's skirts, as men wore a loincloth , called a maro . Nowadays the term is applied to any piece of cloth worn wrapped ...
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n. A wraparound garment, worn by men or women, similar to a Malaysian sarong.
Usage examples of pareo.
Tamara was beautiful, too, in a wraparound flowered pareo of blue and gold, her bronzed shoulders bare, her lustrous black hair cascading down her back.
Bonai was wearing a wraparound pareo, Doug was in his usual sky-blue coveralls.
Lui le diede un vivace pareo arancione e giallo della misura di una donna di centocinquanta chili.