Shute

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ʃuːt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sho̅o̅t)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Shute  (sho̅o̅t),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway), 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Shute / ʃuːt/
  1. Nevil, real name Nevil Shute Norway. 1899–1960, English novelist, in Australia after World War II: noted for his novels set in Australia, esp A Town like Alice (1950) and On the Beach (1957)
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