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ALL meanings of jute

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  • 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
  • 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 a member of an ancient Germanic people that lived in Jutland: Jutes invaded SE England in the 5th cent. a.d., settling in what became Kent 0
  • noun jute a strong, glossy fiber used for making burlap, sacks, mats, rope, etc. 0
  • noun jute either of two S Asian plants (Corchorus capsularis and C. olitorius) of the linden family, which yield this fiber 0
  • noun jute The plants from which this fibre is obtained. 0
  • 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
  • noun jute a member of one of various Germanic tribes, some of whom invaded England in the 6th century ad, settling in Kent 0
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