# lulu

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈluːlu/ · frequency rank #18,876

## Definitions
1. A remarkable person, object, or idea.
2. A very attractive or alluring person.
3. A very bad mistake or error.

## Etymology
Probably from American stage magician Lulu Hurst (1869–1950).

## Easily confused with
- **lux** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lux)
- **luv** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-luv)
- **luz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-luz)
- **Luo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-luo)
- **lun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lun)
- **lum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lum)
- **lung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lung)
- **lust** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lust)
- **lump** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lump)
- **lure** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lure)
- **luna** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-luna)
- **lush** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lush)
- **Lyle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lyle)
- **Lund** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lund)
- **lurk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lurk)
- **luxe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-luxe)
- **lutz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lutz)
- **Lupe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lupe)
- **lute** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lute)
- **lupus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lulu-vs-lupus)

## Common misspellings (5)
`llulu`, `lluu`, `lullu`, `luul`, `ullu`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lulu