taupou
noun
tau·pou
variants or less commonly taupo
tau̇ˈpō
plural -s
: a ceremonial hostess selected by a high chief of a Samoan village from the young girls of his household, elevated to a high rank, and charged with the formal reception and entertainment of visitors
Word History
Etymology
Samoan taupo
- prison industrial complex
- prison psychosis
- prison time
- prison-industrial complex
- prisonbreaks
- prisoned
- prisoner
- prisoner at large
- prisoner of conscience
- prisoner of war
- prisoner's base
- prisoners
- prisoning
- prisonlike
- prisonment
- prisonous
- prisons
- priss
- prissed
- prisses
- prissier
- prissies
- prissiest
- prissified
- prissilier