Complete Definition of "jute"

see|Jute
English
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Etymology
From Bengali, from Sanskrit.

Pronunciation
IPA|/d�u�t/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�t|-u�t

Noun
en-noun|-

  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.
  3. rfv-sense A slang term, relatively new to the American lexicon, referring to one's promiscuity and often used as a gibberish element of exclamation.

#:<i>"Jute trash!" he said, having realized the futility of his efforts.</i>

Category:Sanskrit derivations
Category:Bengali derivations


Italian

Noun
jute f

  1. plural of|juta|lang=Italian

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