Plural of tutu
regular plural
The plural of tutu is tutus.
Forms of tutu
| Singular | tutu /ˈtutu/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tutus |
| Countable | countable |
Tutus in a sentence
- Arm-bands, bathing-caps, tutus and wellies supply just enough aquatic detail for the imagination to take flight.2008 January 3, Dominic Cavendish, “This right-on bird is just quackers”, in The Daily Telegraph, number 47,457, page 31, column 4. From the entry bathing-cap
- It was a bit like a whale acting coy -- or one of the hippopotami in pink tutus in Fantasia.2002, A. M. Jolly, Grumble Soup, →ISBN. From the entry flobber
- Dogs sporting Sunday best of bright pink shorts, T-shirts, neck-kerchiefs and even tutus crowded into an adjoining room after the service to lap up their owners’ leftover donuts.2004 October 6, Melanie White, “Pious as a church mouse: Creatures great and small rouse merry commotion at annual pet blessing”, in…. From the entry neck-kerchief
- The performers are dressed by Gary Lisz in saccharine, fussy balletic glosses on eighteenth-century costume—much gartering and lacing, with absurd skintight pantaloons beneath the flouncy short tutus.1989 June 19, Tobi Tobias, “Dance: Help Wanted”, in Edward Kosner, editor, New York, volume 22, number 25, New York, N.Y.: News America…. From the entry flouncy
Meaning of tutu
- noun A ballet skirt made of layered stiff but light netting.
- noun Any of certain members of genus Coriaria of shrubs and trees found in New Zealand, including Coriaria arborea and Coriaria pottsiana, used by the Maori to make a sweetener, but toxic when not properly prepared.
- verb To fiddle or mess around with something.
Questions about the plural of tutu
- What is the plural of tutu?
- The plural of tutu is tutus.
- Is tutu countable?
- Tutu is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tutu (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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