Butte

/ˈbjuːt/

Synonyms for "butte" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Strong matches (8)

Noun(2 words)
flat-topped hillisolated hill

Related words (13)

Noun(4 words)
mesarock formationrock monadnocktabletop

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

3 relation types

More general

3 entries
geological formationhilllandform

Collocations

5 entries
desert butteeroded butteflat-topped butteisolated buttesandstone butte

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We hiked up a butte surrounded by grass. It was so flat up there that we were able to walk around and get a good 360 view of the area.

Source: tatoeba (10065974)

A volcanic butte overlooked the barren landscape.

Source: tatoeba (12484010)

Those multitoned buttes and mesas [of the Grand Canyon], and that incandescent sequence of colorful bands that make one of the natural wonders of the world so grand, can also be found over 100 million miles away [on Mars].

Source: wiktionary

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