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uta

American  
[yoo-tuh] / ˈyu tə /

noun

  1. any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.


Etymology

Origin of uta

< New Latin, probably Latinization of Ute

Example Sentences

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Giles is in the -52kg class, which is packed with talent like Japan’s Uta Abe, who has proved a hard obstacle for Giles to overcome in the past and has been sweeping up medals lately.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024

Marshall told me that Reilly — a Tony Award-winning actor who studied under Uta Hagen — never really hid his gayness publicly as he became more successful.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

Around the time that Irwin lifted the ban, German-born American artist Uta Barth was making her own extraordinary discoveries.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2023

What’s known as “nominations,” basically, requests to move gas on the pipeline, suggest flows at levels of about 40 percent — the same as when the pipeline shut for maintenance, said spokeswoman Uta Kull.

From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2022

Surely did wealthy Uta with her fair maidens show How deeply they lamented that Kriemhild was to go.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

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