Mutual

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: /ˈmjuːt͡ʃuÉ™l/

Alternative forms

• mut. abbreviation
• mutuall obsolete

Origin

From Middle French mutuel, from Latin mutuus.

Full definition of mutual

Adjective

1. Having the same relationship, each to each other.They were mutual enemies.
2. Reciprocal.They had mutual fear of each other.
3. Possessed in common.They had a mutual love of the same woman.
4. (relate, Relating to a company, insurance or financial institution) Owned by the members.

Noun

1. A mutual fund, etc.

Anagrams

• umlaut