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tutu
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun tutu has 2 senses
- tutu(n = noun.person) desmond tutu - South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931); Array is a kind of archpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate
- tutu(n = noun.artifact) ballet skirt - very short skirt worn by ballerinas; Array is a kind of skirt
OXFORD DICTIONARY
tutu, n. a ballet dancer's short skirt of stiffened projecting frills.
tutu, n. Bot. a shrub, Coriaria arborea, native to New Zealand, bearing poisonous purplish-black berries.
Etymology
Maori
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