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luau Synonyms
Another word for luau
Choosing another word for luau depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A traditional Hawaiian feast or party, typically featuring lively Polynesian music, hula dancing, and customary foods such as kalua pig and poi.
Usage Example
"During our vacation in Maui, we attended a spectacular beachfront feast to celebrate my parents' anniversary."
Strong
feast
banquet
cookout
barbecue
party
Weak
celebration
festivity
• noun (Context 2)
The edible young leaves of the taro plant, traditionally cooked with coconut milk and often served at Hawaiian feasts.
Usage Example
"The chef prepared a traditional dish of chicken wrapped in taro leaf and baked it slowly until the leaves were completely tender."
Strongest
taro leaf
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Luau. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/luau