ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Luau

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlu.aʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Luau is a noun meaning An elaborate Hawaiian feast featuring traditional foods and entertainment.

Meaning

An elaborate Hawaiian feast featuring traditional foods and entertainment.

Example Sentences

Other Americans and Europeans also made their way into court, drawn by its brilliant pageants and lavish lū‘au, or feasts.
MM: No secrets for him because he's the king of Hawaii. And so he said, "Do you want to come to a luau with Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger and Whoopi Goldberg?"

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hukilau, hoolaulea, hakari, kalua, huly-huly, luakini.

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