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Definition of shute

Shute
Shute Shute, n. Same as Chute, or Shoot.
shute
Shoot Shoot, n. [F. chute. See Chute. Confused with shoot to let fly.] An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course. [Written also chute, and shute.] [U. S.] To take a shoot, to pass through a shoot instead of the main channel; to take the most direct course. [U.S.]

Meaning of shute from wikipedia

- Shute may refer to: Shute, Devon, village in East Devon, near Axminster Shute, Mid Devon, a location in Devon, England Shute Harbour, Australia Shute...
- Nevil Shute Norway (17 January 1899 – 12 January 1960) was an English novelist and aeronautical engineer who spent his later years in Australia. He used...
- The Shute Shield, currently known as the Charter Hall Shute Shield, is a semi-professional rugby union competition in Sydney, Australia. It is the premier...
- Henry Augustus Shute (1856–1943) was an American lawyer, judge and writer, who was best known for his "Plupy" stories in The Sa****ay Evening Post and...
- Mrs. Cameron Shute (1878–1958) (birth name Amy Bertha Ernestine Pepper-Staveley) was an English novelist. After World War I she left her family and spent...
- (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Shute Harbour is a coastal locality and harbour in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland...
- Charles Shute may refer to: Charles Shute (academic) (1917–1999), English physician and academic Sir Charles Cameron Shute (1816–1904), British army officer...
- Samuel Addison Shute (1803–1836) and Ruth Whittier Shute (1803–1882) were a husband and wife team of itinerant portrait painters active in New England...
- See also: New Shute House Old Shute House (known as Shute Barton between about 1789 and the 20th century), located at Shute, near Colyton, Axminster,...
- Shute Barrington (26 May 1734 – 25 March 1826) was an English churchman, Bishop of Llandaff in Wales, as well as Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham...