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bute

noun \ˈbyüt\

Definition of BUTE

:  phenylbutazone
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First Known Use of BUTE

1968

Rhymes with BUTE

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Bute

geographical name \ˈbyüt\

Definition of BUTE

1
island SW Scotland W of Firth of Clyde
2
or Bute·shire \-ˌshir, -shər\ former county SW Scotland comprising several islands in the Firth of Clyde ∗ Rothesay (on Bute)

Rhymes with BUTE

boot, bruit, brut, brute, bute, butte, chute, cloot, coot, cute, flute, fruit, glout, glute, hoot, jute, Jute, loot, lute, moot, mute, newt, pood, root, Root, rout, route, scoot, scute, shoot, snoot, soot, suit, suite, toot, tout, ut, Ute
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bute

noun \ˈbyüt\

Medical Definition of BUTE

:  phenylbutazone

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. bute
  2. Argyll and Bute
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