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HULA-HULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hula-hula mean? 

HULA-HULA (noun)
  The noun HULA-HULA has 1 sense:

1. a Polynesian rain dance performed by a womanplay

  Familiarity information: HULA-HULA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HULA-HULA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

Hawaiian dancing; hula; hula-hula

Hypernyms ("hula-hula" is a kind of...):

rain dance (a ritual dance intended to bring rain)


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