Hu·tu
| \ ˈhü-(ˌ)tü
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plural Hutu or Hutus
Definition of Hutu
: a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Rwanda and Burundi
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“Hutu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hutu. Accessed 25 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of Hutu was in 1952
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