Definitions for kimonokəˈmoʊ nə, -noʊ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ki•mo•nokəˈmoʊ nə, -noʊ(n.)(pl.)-nos.

  1. a loose, wide-sleeved Japanese robe, fastened at the waist with a broad sash.

    Category: Clothing

  2. a loose dressing gown.

    Category: Clothing

Origin of kimono:

1885–90; < Japn

ki•mo′noed(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. kimono(noun)

    a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese

Wiktionary

  1. kimono(Noun)

    A form of traditional Japanese clothing that is worn in formal occasions.

  2. Origin: From 着物.


Translations for kimono

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

kimono(noun)

a loose Japanese robe, fastened with a sash.

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