Garland gift in Hawaii (3)

I believe the answer is:

lei

(Other definitions for lei that I've seen before include "Hawaiin flower garland" , "cash for Romanians" , "Hawaiian ring of flowers" , "Garland of flowers, may accompany 5 Down" , "Necklace of tropical flowers" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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