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- [joot]
- /dʒut/
- /dʒuːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [joot]
- /dʒut/
Definitions of jute word
- noun jute a member of a continental Germanic tribe, probably from Jutland, that invaded Britain in the 5th century a.d. and settled in Kent. 1
- noun jute The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian plant, Corchorus olitorius, used to make mats, paper, gunny cloth etc. 1
- noun jute hemplike fabric 1
- uncountable noun jute Jute is a substance that is used to make cloth and rope. It comes from a plant which grows mainly in South-East Asia. 0
- noun jute either of two Old World tropical yellow-flowered herbaceous plants, Corchorus capsularis or C. olitorius, cultivated for their strong fibre: family Tiliaceae 0
- noun jute this fibre, used in making sacks, rope, etc 0
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Origin of jute
First appearance:
before 1740 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50, jute is from the Bengali word jhuṭo
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Parts of speech for Jute
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jute popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jute usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jute
noun jute
- plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- bhang — a preparation of the leaves and flower tops of Indian hemp, which has psychoactive properties: much used in India
- cannabis — Cannabis is the hemp plant when it is used as a drug.
- fibre — a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
- fiber — a fine, threadlike piece, as of cotton, jute, or asbestos.
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