UT

Meanings

1. Abbreviation of Utah: a state of the United States.
2. Abbreviation of Uttarakhand: a state of India.
3. Initialism of University of Texas, Austin TX.
4. Initialism of Universal Time.

1. Abbreviation of utility player.
2. Initialism of union territory.
3. Initialism of ultrasonic testing.

1. Syllable (formerly) used in solfège to represent the first note of a major scale.

Etymology

From Middle English ut (“first degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales”), Italian ut in the solmization of Guido of Arezzo, from the opening word Latin ut (“how”) in the lyrics of the scale-ascending hymn Ut queant laxis by Benedictine monk Paulus Deacon (8th c. CE).