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Word: Hula
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: Hawaiian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhuːlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dance performed by Hawaiian women, characterized by six basic steps, undulating hips, and gestures symbolizing or imitating natural phenomena or historical or mythological subjects.
Short Definition:dance performed by Hawaiian women, characterized by six basic steps
Variant Forms:
- hula-hula
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