kimono
noun/kɪˈməʊnəʊ/
/kɪˈməʊnəʊ/
(plural kimonos)
(from Japanese)- a traditional Japanese piece of clothing like a long loose dress with wide sleeves (= parts covering the arms), worn on formal occasions; a dressing gown or robe in this styleWord Originmid 17th cent.: Japanese, from ki ‘wearing’ + mono ‘thing’.
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