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tute

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • US: /tut/
  • rhymes with -uːt
  • homophone: toot (yod-dropping)

1

noun

Meaning 1

Abbreviation of tutorial.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, slang

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Abbreviation of institute.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, slang

Examples

  • How did you know I went to the tute?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A trick-taking card game, originally from Italy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: card-games, games

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Clipping of tutorial.

Clipping of institute.

From Spanish tute, previously from Italian tutti.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: tuti — card game
  • French: tute — card game
  • Galician: tute — card game
  • Portuguese: tute — card game
  • Spanish: tute — card game