Definition of Ute
Ute
orUtes
1 : a member of an American Indian people originally ranging through Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico
2 : the Uto-Aztecan language of the Ute people
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Origin and Etymology of ute
short for earlier Utah, Utaw, from American Spanish Yuta
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