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ute

1

[ yoot ]

noun

  1. Informal. a utility vehicle.


Ute

2

[ yoot ]

noun

, plural Utes, (especially collectively) Ute.
  1. a member of an American Indian people of Utah and W Colorado.
  2. a dialect or group of dialects of the Uto-Aztecan language shared by the Utes and Southern Paiutes.

Ute

1

/ ˈjuːtɪ; juːt /

noun

  1. UtesUte a member of a North American Indian people of Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico, related to the Aztecs
  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Shoshonean subfamily of the Uto-Aztecan family
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


ute

2

/ juːt /

noun

  1. informal.
    short for utility
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ute1

First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences

Soon after, while journeying on over an open plain, he once more heard the Ute on his trail.

Nu is riht enne we demen us seolf eauer unmihtie to werien to witen us oer ei god to halden wi ute godes helpe.

The post gets its water from the Ute Creek and water from this stream flows in a ditch completely around the parade.

A Ute who could speak Spanish accompanied it with the word blanco, as if recognizing that it required explanation.

They and their captain (Payne) you have heard more of in the Ute campaign.

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