piupiu

/piːʉˈpiʉ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of traditional Maori skirt, typically made of flax or synthetic materials, often worn during traditional dances or ceremonies.

“The dancer’s piupiu fluttered as she moved across the stage.”

Synonyms

  • kapa haka
  • tāniko

Antonyms

  • Western dress
  • modern attire