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tutty

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈtʌti/
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  • rhymes with -ʌti

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noun

Meaning 1

A powdered form of impure zinc oxide used for polishing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From French tutie; compare Spanish tutía, atutía, from Latin tutia, from Arabic تُوتِيَاء (tūtiyāʔ), from Classical Persian توتیا (tūtyā), from Sanskrit तुत्था (tutthā).