'Teutons' definitions:
Definition of 'Teutons'
From: GCIDE
- Teuton \Teu"ton\, n.; pl. E. Teutons, L. Teutones. [L. Teutones, Teutoni, the name of a Germanic people, probably akin to E. Dutch. Cf. Dutch.]
- 1. One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family. [1913 Webster]