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UTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ute mean?
• UTE (noun)
The noun UTE has 2 senses:
1. a member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico
2. the Shoshonean language spoken by the Utes
Familiarity information: UTE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Ute" is a kind of...):
Shoshone; Shoshoni (a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Shoshonean language spoken by the Utes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Ute" is a kind of...):
Shoshonean; Shoshonean language; Shoshonian; Shoshonian language (a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States)
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