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n. - A loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body.

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  • The arrangement of the sarong is simply this reversed, with the advantage that walking is not impeded.
  • There she was, looking much more at home in sarong and kabia than in her satin dress, working her way up a long line as in a country dance.
  • This scarf is sewn together at the ends and is traditionally called a sarong or a kain.
  • Arthur C. Clarke wore them often, since in Sri Lanka the sarong is a purely male item of apparel.
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