kimono
(noun) a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese
Source: WordNet® 3.1
kimono (plural kimonos or kimono)
A traditional Japanese robe-like garment which wraps around the body and is now generally worn only on formal occasions.
(loosely) A yukata.
A long robe-like garment in Western fashion, which may be open at the front, loosely inspired by the Japanese garment.
In Japanese, a yukata is not considered to be a type of kimono, except in the broad, literal meaning of kimono, "clothing".
Source: Wiktionary
Ki*mo"no, n.; pl. -nos (#). [Jap.]
1. A kind of loose robe or gown tied with a sash, worn as an outer garment by Japanese men and women.
2. A similar gown worn as a dressing gown by women of Western nations.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
