Meaning of the word sarong in English

What does sarong mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sarong

US /səˈrɑːŋ/

UK /səˈrɒŋ/

a garment consisting of a length of cloth wrapped around the body and worn by men and women in Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.

Example:

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She wore a colorful sarong to the beach.

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Traditional Indonesian clothing often includes a sarong.

Synonym:

pareo loincloth wrap