Definitions for jutes

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jutes jute

Spelling: [joot]

IPA: /dʒut/

Jutes is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 44 anagrams from letters in jutes (ejstu).

Definitions for jutes

noun

1. a strong, coarse fiber used for making burlap, gunny, cordage, etc., obtained from two East Indian plants, Corchorus capsularis and C. olitorius, of the linden family.
2. either of these plants.
3. any plant of the same genus.
4. a member of a continental Germanic tribe, probably from Jutland, that invaded Britain in the 5th century a.d. and settled in Kent.

Origin of jutes

First recorded in 1740-50, jute is from the Bengali word jhuṭo

Examples for jutes

That the King of Frisia should have had jutes under his rule is likely enough.

What are the reasons for connecting these with the jutes and Angles of Beda?

To this, at any rate, the Gtar were more exposed than the jutes.

For it is not necessary to assume that Frisians are called Eotenas or jutes.

That the geographical locality of the jutes was the Peninsula of Jutland.

This being the case, how can they be descended from German or Danish jutes?

These three tribes are the jutes, the English, and the Saxons.

But if the jutes were not distinct from the Danes, then we have an argument against the "Jute-theory."

We should gather from Widsith that the jutes were concerned in the Finnsburg business.

Far other than these, their neighbour Saxons, jutes and Angles!