Piute

[ pahy-oot, pahy-oot ]

/ paɪˈut, ˈpaɪ ut /

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noun, plural Pi·utes, (especially collectively) Pi·ute.

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Words nearby Piute

Pius VII, Pius VIII, Pius X, Pius XI, Pius XII, Piute, pivot, pivotal, pivot bridge, pivot grammar, pivoting

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How to use Piute in a sentence

The fact was that I looked at the Piute's dark, inscrutable face before I looked out into the void.
Tales of lonely trails|Zane Grey
How it would be possible for such a pop-eyed, freckle-faced Piute as you to pack an astral body is more than I can understand.
Out of the Air|Inez Haynes Irwin
We ride night and day, passing through the land of the Piute Indians.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward)
I was rounding a bend in the mountains, and before I knew it, was in a camp of Piute Indians.
Seventy Years on the Frontier|Alexander Majors

Arriving there, we found only a Piute family and one Oriba woman.
Jacob Hamblin: A Narrative of His Personal Experience|James A. Little

British Dictionary definitions for Piute

Piute

/ (ˈpaɪˌuːt, paɪˈjuːt) /

noun

a variant spelling of Paiute

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