sarong
noun/səˈrɒŋ/
/səˈrɔːŋ/
- a long piece of cloth wrapped around the body from the middle part or the chest, worn by Malaysian and Indonesian men and womenTopics Clothes and Fashionc2Word Originmid 19th cent.: Malay, literally ‘sheath’.
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