PAREU
- a Polynesian skirt, also PAREO [n -S]
- a Polynesian garment [n PAREUS]
- the principal garment for both sexes in Polynesia, esp. in Samoa, consisting of a piece of printed cloth worn as a loincloth or skirt
- length of cloth, esp. of a brightly colored print, wrapped on the body like a lavalava and worn by women as a cover-up, skirt, dress, or the like