piupiu

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noun

A grass skirt with long fringes worn by the Maori for traditional performances.

OriginMāori piupiu →
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Meanings

nounpiupiu (plural piupius)

plural piupius

  1. A grass skirt with long fringes worn by the Maori for traditional performances.

Origin

  1. Māoripiupiu
  2. Englishpiupiu

From Māori piupiu.

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APA

piupiu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piupiu

MLA

“piupiu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piupiu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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