tutu1 ['tu:tu:]
¦ noun a female ballet dancer's costume consisting of a bodice and an attached skirt incorporating numerous layers of fabric, this being either short and stiff and projecting horizontally from the waist (the classical tutu) or long, soft, and bell-shaped (the romantic tutu).
Origin
early 20th cent.: from Fr., child's alt. of cucu, informal dimin. of cul 'buttocks'.
--------
tutu2 ['tu:tu:]
¦ noun a New Zealand shrub which bears poisonous purplish-black berries. [Coriaria arborea.]
Origin
C19: from Maori.