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Ute

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Ute  (yt)
n. pl. Ute or Utes
1.
a. A Native American people formerly inhabiting a large area of Colorado, Utah, and northern New Mexico, with present-day populations in northeast Utah and along the Colorado-New Mexico border.
b. A member of this people.
2. The Uto-Aztecan language of the Ute.

[From Utah, Ute Indian, from American Spanish Yuta; akin to Southern Paiute yuuttaci.]

ute [juːt]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Austral and NZ informal short for utility [6]

Ute [juːt ˈjuːtɪ]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl Utes, Ute a member of a North American Indian people of Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico, related to the Aztecs
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Shoshonean subfamily of the Uto-Aztecan family
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.UteUte - a member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico
Shoshone, Shoshoni - a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States
2.UteUte - the Shoshonean language spoken by the Utes
Shoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian language - a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States
Translations
ute [ˈjuːt] n (Australian) (= utility vehicle) → utilitaire m
ute
n (Austral Mot) → Kleintransporter m, → kleiner Lieferwagen


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And invisible to me because it was so remote and small, flying swiftly and steadily towards me across that incredible distance, drawing nearer every min- ute by so many thousands of miles, came the Thing they were sending us, the Thing that was to bring so much struggle and calamity and death to the earth.
Two others remained open-mouthed a whole min- ute, then dashed into the little cabin, to rush out in- continently and stand darting scared glances, with Win- chesters at 'ready' in their hands.
 
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