hawaiian

Speech parts

1. hawaiian - Noun

2. hawaiian - Adjective

3. Hawaiian - Proper noun

Meaning

Belonging to Hawaii or the Sandwich Islands, or to the people of Hawaii.

A native of Hawaii.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

island polynesian islander howe Hawaii tropic local grass amateur collector Kauai dabbler Howie American state Pacific Islander
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Hypernyms

american oceanic Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

Hyponyms

Native Hawaiian

Phrases with the word

Hawaiian peridot hawaiian wood rose hawaiian archipelago hawaiian creole english hawaiian creole Hawaiian flying squid

Examples

In Blue Crush, we meet three Hawaiian surfers who work as hotel maids, live in a grotty rental, and are raising the kid sister of one of them. Despite this near-poverty, they look great; there is nothing like a tan and a bikini to overcome class distinctions. Roger Ebert

I learned the hula, so now I know how to shake my booty Hawaiian style. Sanjaya Malakar

I mean, people don't know what race I am. They never know if I'm Hawaiian or Italian or Mexican or Spanish or white. I could play Jewish, I could play anything. Tyler Posey

Hawaiian music is beautiful and simple. Bruno Mars

I'm a Hawaiian shirt guy. I've made that life decision. Chris O'Dowd

My mother would organize huge parties for my elementary school classmates. To prepare, she would go back to the bakery in her old neighborhood of Inwood and get special shamrock cookies. Hawaiian Punch was served and we had shamrock napkins. It was a lot of fun. Christine Quinn

Close letter words and terms

Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time Hawaii-Aleutian Time Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone Hawaiian applique hawaiian archipelago hawaiian bauhinia