Kimono

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  • noun. A long, wide-sleeved Japanese robe worn with an obi and often elaborately decorated.
  • noun. A loose, light robe worn chiefly by women.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In Jap. costume, a garment resembling a European dressing-gown, folding across the breast, leaving the neck exposed, and held in place by a sash.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A kind of loose robe or gown tied with a sash, worn as a traditional outer garment by Japanese women and men. Women may wear it with a broad sash called an obi, having a large bow in the back. At present (1998), most Japanese wear it only at home or on ceremonial occasions, western-style clothing being more common in the workplace.
  • noun. A similar gown worn as a dressing gown by women of Western nations.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A form of traditional Japanese clothing that is worn in formal occasions.
  • noun. Plural form of kimono.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese
  • Word Usage
    "Reversing images can make significant Japanese cultural details, such as how a kimono is tied, look wrong."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    robe  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ancona  Arizona  Barcelona  Bona  Corona  
    variant
    obi