ut

¹ American  

[uht, oot] / ʌt, ut /

noun

Music.

1. the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.

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UT ² American  

abbreviation

1. Also u.t. universal time.

2. Utah (approved especially for use with zip code).

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Ut. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. Utah.

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U/T ⁴ American  

1. under trust.

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UT ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. universal time

2. Utah

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ut ² British  

/ ʌt, uːt /

noun

1. the syllable used in the fixed system of solmization for the note C

2. the first note of a hexachord in medieval music

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Etymology

Origin of ut

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; gamut

Example Sentences

The 44-year-old Brady announced his retirement in January, b ut in March reversed course, saying he’ll return as Tampa Bay’s quarterback for another season.

From Seattle Times

It hastened her retirement, b ut not before “one last crack” at winning the Australian Open and ending a 44-year drought for Aussie players at their home major.

From Seattle Times

B ut he left his lawyers with legal arguments that even he acknowledges might not stand up in court.

From Seattle Times

B"ut their spirit in that match and in a 1-0 win over Spain just six days later established their places in the team."

From BBC

Braves manager Brian Snitker said Thursday that Fried hasn’t tested positive for the virus, ut the team is taking no chances.

From Seattle Times