tendu

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ten·du 1

T0104350 (tān′do͞o)n. Any of several Asian ebony trees.
[Hindi tendū, from Sanskrit tainduka-, pertaining to tindukaḥ, the evergreen tree Diospyros embryopteris.]

ten·du 2

(tän-do͞o′, täN-dü′)adj. Relating to or being a ballet position in which a muscle or limb is stretched out: battement tendu.
[French, from past participle of tendre, to stretch, from Old French, from Latin tendere; see ten- in Indo-European roots.]

tendu

(tɑːnˈduː) balletn (Ballet) a position in balletadj (Ballet) extended