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butte Meaning & Definition

/ˈbjuːt/

What Does Butte Mean?

Butte is used as a noun meaning An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.

Word Facts for Butte

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈbjuːt/
Pluralbuttes

Butte Definition (Noun)

  1. An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.

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Word Forms & Grammar

butte (plural buttes)

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Origin of Butte

Borrowed from French butte (“mound”). Related to butt via a West Germanic cognate.

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