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Pai•ute
(pī o̅o̅t′, pī′o̅o̅t),USA pronunciation n., pl. -utes, (esp. collectively) -ute.
- Language Varietiesa member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- Language Varietieseither of two mutually unintelligible Uto-Aztecan languages (Northern Paiute and Southern Paiute.)
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