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mut

1 American  
[muht] / mʌt /

noun

  1. mutt.

mut 2 American  
[muht] / mʌt /

noun

Printing.

  1. mutton.

mut. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. mutilated.

  2. mutual.

mut British  
/ mʌt /

noun

  1. printing another word for em

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Etymology

Origin of mut

By shortening

Example Sentences

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A vulture is used as the hieroglyph for mother, mut being the word for them both, and for the mother goddess of Thebes.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

The last leaf is a palimpsest, chart. at end about 1490 a.d., the vellum being about 1070, mut.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose

‘Yea, Lord, so mut I thee, God yeld you all̴ this good!’

From Torrent of Portyngale by Unknown

Wasn’t he a mut to walk right into this?

From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Standish, Burt L.

"Powerful dark hole!" said one; "one mut git a blow o' a stun and nuvver be the wiser."

From My New Curate by Sheehan, Patrick Augustine

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