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hula

Pronunciation: /ˈhuːlə/

(also hula-hula)
Definition of hula

noun

  • 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.

Origin:

early 19th century: Hawaiian

hula in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of hula in the US English dictionary