malamute

mal·a·mute

noun \ˈma-lə-ˌmyüt, -ˌmüt\

Definition of MALAMUTE

: a sled dog of northern North America; especially : alaskan malamute

Variants of MALAMUTE

mal·a·mute also mal·e·mute \ˈma-lə-ˌmyüt, -ˌmüt\

Origin of MALAMUTE

Malemute, an Inupiat of the Kotzebue Sound area, Alaska, from Inupiat malimiut

First Known Use: 1898

Rhymes with MALAMUTE

absolute, Aleut, arrowroot, Asyût, attribute, autoroute, bandicoot, bathing suit, birthday suit, bitterroot, bodysuit, boilersuit, bumbershoot, business suit, comminute, constitute, contribute, convolute, destitute, disrepute, dissolute, execute, follow suit, gingerroot, hot pursuit, institute, involute, kiwifruit, leisure suit, overshoot, parachute, passion fruit, persecute, point-and-shoot, prosecute, prostitute, qiviut, resolute, restitute, revolute, run-and-shoot, rural route, subacute, substitute, troubleshoot, undershoot