Meaning of Jute | Babel Free
d͡ʒuːtDefinitions
- A member of the Germanic tribe that existed in modern-day Denmark that invaded England about the same time as the Angles and the Saxons in the beginning of the Middle Ages, but were eventually integrated by the time of the Norman Conquest.
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The coarse, strong fibre of the East Indian plants, Corchorus olitorius and Corchorus capsularis, used to make mats, paper, gunny cloth etc. countable, uncountable
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The plants from which this fibre is obtained. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“No Jute is left to wield a sword to save this hoard. No one is left to swing the battle-ax skyward.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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