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kimono

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ki·mo·no  (k-mn, -n)
n. pl. ki·mo·nos
1. A long, wide-sleeved Japanese robe worn with an obi and often elaborately decorated.
2. A loose, light robe worn chiefly by women.
[Japanese : kiru, to put on, wear + mono, object.]
kimono [kim-moan-no]
Noun
pl -nos
1. a loose wide-sleeved Japanese robe, fastened with a sash
2. a European dressing gown resembling this [Japanese: clothing]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.kimonokimono - a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese
robe - any loose flowing garment
Translations
Spanish kimono [kɪˈməunəu] n → quimono
French kimono [kɪˈməunəu] n → kimono m
German kimono [kɪˈməunəu] n → Kimono m
Italian kimono [kɪˈməunəu] n → chimono
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