tatu

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A form of tattoo — An image made on a body part, usually the skin with ink and a needle.

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giant armadillotatouPriodontes giganteus
Less commonScrabble 4

Meanings

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nountatu (plural tatus)

plural tatus

  1. archaicArchaic form of tattoo (“decorative ink design on the skin”).
verbtatu (third-person singular simple present tatus, present participle tatuing, simple past and past participle tatued)

present singular third person tatus · participle present tatuing · participle past tatued · past tatued

  1. archaicArchaic form of tattoo (“decorative ink design on the skin”).

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nountatu (plural tatus)

plural tatus

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tatou (“giant armadillo”).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounabout three feet long exclusive of tail

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giant armadillotatouPriodontes giganteus
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

tatu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatu

MLA

“tatu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tatu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatu.

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