Meanings
proper noun
- A surname.
- A former county in the modern Wellington region, New Zealand, which was abolished in 1989; in full, Hutt County.
proper nounthe Hutt
- A river and valley in Western Australia.
The following passages describe the banks of the Hutt, to which allusion has already been made as the largest river of Western Australia yet known.
1841, “Australind”, in The Monthly Chronicle, volume VII, page 402 - A river and valley in the Wellington region, North Island, New Zealand.
Having forded the Hutt, I proceeded up the course of the Akatarewa.
1869, J. C. Crawford, Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, page 344
Origin
Named after Sir William Hutt, chairman of the New Zealand Company.
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Rhymes with Hutt
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APA
Hutt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hutt
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Chicago
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