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Term: Ute

Description:

Ute is a versatile term that can refer to various things depending on the context. It can be used to describe a type of vehicle, a Native American or Aboriginal people, and even a portable utility ladder.

Senses:

1. Noun: Vehicle

A 'ute' is a term commonly used in Australian English to describe a utility vehicle or pickup truck. It typically has an open cargo area at the back for transporting goods or equipment.

Example sentence: I need a ute to help me move my furniture to the new house.

Related products: Utility Vehicles on Amazon

2. Noun: Aboriginal People

The term 'Ute' can also refer to the Ute people, a Native American tribe residing in present-day Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico.

Example sentence: The Ute tribe has a rich cultural heritage and a deep connection to the land.

Related products: Books on Ute Tribe on Amazon

3. Noun: Utility Ladder

In New Zealand, 'ute' is an abbreviation for 'utility ladder,' which is a portable ladder usually made of aluminum or fiberglass that can be used to access elevated areas for maintenance or construction purposes.

Example sentence: I always carry a ute in my truck for easy access to roofs during my work as a contractor.

Related products: Utility Ladders on Amazon

Note: These descriptions cover some popular and local senses of the term 'ute.' There may be additional local, colloquial, or specialized uses of the term in specific regions or contexts.