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rut
/ɹʌt/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- noun
a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
- noun
a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape
they fell into a conversational rut
- noun
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
- verb
be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals
- verb
hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
furrow soil