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ute noun /juːt/ /juːt/ (Australian English, New Zealand English, informal) jump to other results - a vehicle with low sides and no roof at the back used, for example, by farmers synonym pickupTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
Word Origin1940s: abbreviation of ‘utility vehicle’
Ute noun /juːt/ /juːt/ (plural Ute, Utes) jump to other results - a member of a Native American people many of whom live in the US states of Colorado and Utah
CultureThe Utes are farmers and make money from oil and gas on their lands. Their name means 'people of the mountains', and they were originally the same people as the southern Paiutes. The Utes became excellent fighters after they received Spanish horses in the early 19th century. They were placed on reservations in 1868. Word Originfrom Spanish Yuta; compare with Paiute.
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