butte
Meaning
An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbjuːt/
Etymology
PIE word *bʰudʰmḗn Borrowed from French butte (“mound”). Related to butt via a West Germanic cognate.
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