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kimono

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. kimono (noun)
  2. kimono sleeve (noun)

ki·mo·no

noun \kə-ˈmō-(ˌ)nō, -nə\
plural ki·mo·nos

Definition of KIMONO

1
: a long robe with wide sleeves traditionally worn with a broad sash as an outer garment by the Japanese
2
: a loose dressing gown or jacket
— ki·mo·noed \-(ˌ)nōd, -nəd\ adjective
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Origin of KIMONO

Japanese, clothes, from ki wearing + mono thing
First Known Use: 1886

Rhymes with KIMONO

Ancona, Bellona, Carmona, cinchona, corona, madrone, Pamplona, persona, Pomona

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