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butte
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butte
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butte
/
ˈ
bjuːt/
noun
plural
buttes
butte
/
ˈ
bjuːt/
noun
plural
buttes
Learner's definition of BUTTE
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a type of hill with a flat top and steep sides that is found in the southwestern U.S.
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