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Muumuu: meaning, definitions and examples

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muumuu

 

[ หˆmuหmuห ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

clothing type

A muumuu is a loose, brightly colored dress that originated in Hawaii. It is typically made from lightweight fabric and is characterized by its flowing cut and simple design, making it comfortable to wear in warm climates. Muumuus are often worn by women of all ages and can be found in various patterns and colors, reflecting the vibrant tropical culture of Hawaii. They are commonly associated with casual occasions and are also popular as loungewear.

Synonyms

dress, gown, kaftan

Examples of usage

  • She wore a colorful muumuu to the beach party.
  • The muumuu is perfect for staying cool in the summer heat.
  • He bought his grandmother a floral muumuu for her birthday.

Translations

Translations of the word "muumuu" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เคฎเฅ‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผัƒัƒะผัƒัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ ใƒผใƒ ใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌด๋ฌด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆู…ูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฉ†็ฉ†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผัƒัƒะผัƒัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฃแƒ›แƒฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ muumuu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ muumuu

Etymology

The word 'muumuu' comes from the Hawaiian language, where it is derived from the word 'mumu', which denotes a type of loose-fitting dress. The muumuu became popular in the early 20th century, particularly among Hawaiian women, who wore it for its comfort and ease of movement. The dress reflects the casual lifestyle and cultural heritage of Hawaiian tradition. Over the years, the muumuu has transcended its local origins and has been embraced in various forms around the world. Its colorful designs and comfortable fit have made it a staple in many wardrobes, especially in warm climates or during the summer months. The muumuu's association with relaxation and leisure has helped solidify its place in contemporary fashion.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,472, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.