sarong


sa·rong

noun \sə-ˈrŋ, -ˈräŋ\

Definition of SARONG

: a loose garment made of a long strip of cloth wrapped around the body that is worn by men and women chiefly of the Malay Archipelago and the Pacific islands

Origin of SARONG

Malay
First Known Use: 1830

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