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Tutu

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Noun

1. desmond tutu, tutu

South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931)

2. ballet skirt, tutu

very short skirt worn by ballerinas

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Tutu

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noun
a very short skirt worn by ballerinas, made of projecting layers of stiffened sheer material
noun
a shrub, Coriaria arborea, of New Zealand, having seeds that are poisonous to farm animals
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Desmond. born 1931, South African clergyman, noted for his opposition to apartheid: Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg (1984–86) and Archbishop of Cape Town (1986–96); in 1995 he became leader of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established to investigate human rights violations during the apartheid era. Nobel peace prize 1984

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Tutu

see synonyms of tutu
noun
a very short, full, projecting skirt worn by ballerinas

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Tutu

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South African prelate. A leader in the antiapartheid struggle, he became a prominent advocate of international economic sanctions against South Africa. He won the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize.
n.
A short skirt, often consisting of many layers of gathered sheer fabric, worn by ballerinas.

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