jute

See also: Jute, juté, and jûte

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Bengali ঝুট (jhuṭ), from Sanskrit जूट (jūṭa, twisted hair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒuːt/
  • Rhymes: -uːt

Noun

jute (countable and uncountable, plural jutes)

  1. The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian plant, Corchorus olitorius, used to make mats, paper, gunny cloth etc.
  2. The plants from which this fibre is obtained.

Translations


French

Verb

jute

  1. first-person singular present indicative of juter
  2. third-person singular present indicative of juter
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of juter
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of juter
  5. second-person singular imperative of juter

Anagrams


Italian

Noun

jute f

  1. plural of juta

Latin

Participle

jūte

  1. vocative masculine singular of jūtus
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