How to pronounce muumuu
American English pronunciation
MOO-moo
- IPA
- /ˈmumu/
- Syllables
- MOO · moo (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What muumuu means
A long, loose, brightly patterned dress from Hawaii
In a sentence: Auntie wore a flowered muumuu to the beach party.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Hawaiian word meaning cut off or shortened, probably because it was a short-sleeved version of an older, longer dress.
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