Main Entry: Jute

Pronunciation: \ˈjüt\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin Jutae Jutes, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English Eotenas Jutes

Date: 14th century

: a member of a Germanic people invading England from the Continent and settling in Kent in the fifth century

— Jut·ish \ˈjü-tish\ adjective