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What does poi mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: pois |
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| poi - Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment | ||
| dish a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food; "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- poi (Noun)
A national food of the Hawaiians, made by baking and pounding the kalo or taro root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment. - poi (Noun)
A creamy Samoan dessert of ripe bananas mashed with coconut cream. - poi (Noun)
A style of performance art originating in New Zealand Maori culture. - poi (Noun)
The equipment used in such a performance, typically a pair of short cords with a soft cloth ball at one end of each piece. Similar items, of different construction, are used in a more modern style of fire poi.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- poi (n.)
A national food of the Hawaiians, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment.
