Butte

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chiefly Western U.S. A hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding area and has sloping sides and a flat top.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A detached low mountain, or high rising abruptly from the general level of the surrounding plain; -- applied to peculiar elevations in the Rocky Mountain region.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
  • n. a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper
  • Verb Form
    buttes   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hill    town   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beirut    Bute    Jute    Root    Shute    absolut    acute    astute    boot    brut   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    escarpment    outcropping    table-land    mountainside    knoll    ridgeline    eminences    hillock    corbeille    foothill