haku

/ˈhɑːkuː/
noun
  1. A traditional Hawaiian feather cloak or cape, often worn by royalty.
    • The chief wore a haku during the ceremonial procession.
    • Making a haku requires thousands of feathers and months of work.
    • The museum displayed a beautiful haku made of yellow and red feathers.
  2. A Hawaiian lei or wreath worn on the head.
    • She wore a fragrant haku of plumeria and maile leaves for the luau.
    • At the festival, everyone received a fresh haku to wear.
    • The children made a simple haku from flowers they picked in the garden.
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