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. 2. A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family.