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| Teuton [ tyt'n ] (plural Teutons) |
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1. ancient German: a member of an ancient Germanic people who originally came from Jutland and invaded Gaul in the 2nd century bc. They were wiped out by the Romans in 102 bc.
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2. German speaker: somebody from a German-speaking culture, especially from Germany, Switzerland, or Austria
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informal or humorous
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| [Early 18th century. < Latin Teutoni or Teutones (plural) 'the Teutons'] |
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