1. traditional Hawaiian feasts or parties, typically featuring roasted pig and other local foods

Examples

• The resort hosts weekly luaus for guests on the beach.
• We attended three different luaus during our vacation in Hawaii.
• Traditional luaus feature kalua pig cooked in an underground oven.
• The wedding reception was styled as one of those festive luaus.
• Local families still organize luaus for special celebrations.
• The luaus included live music and hula dancing performances.