Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tutu

Noun
/ˈtuːtuː/
Definition
A ballet skirt made of layers of tulle or other lightweight material.
Examples
  • She wore a colorful tutu for the dance recital.
  • In ballet, the tutu is an essential part of the costume.
  • Little girls often dream of wearing a pink tutu while dancing.
Meaning
The tutu is a type of skirt typically worn by ballet dancers, which accentuates their movements and adds a distinctive flair to their performance.
Synonyms
  • skirt
  • costume