busuti

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noun

A long dress worn by women in Uganda.

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Meanings

nounbusuti (plural busutis)

plural busutis

  1. A long dress worn by women in Uganda.

    The women had stuck to their busutis, billowing, clumsy dresses introduced by nineteenth-century priggish missionaries who were absolutely incompetent dress makers.

    1982, Feli Okoboi, The Eternal Problem, page 39
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “busuti,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/busuti.

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