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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 butte /ˈbjut/
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Butte 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.
    The creek . . . passes by two remarkable buttes of red conglomerate.   --Ruxton.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 butte
      n 1: a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has
           a flat top and sloping sides
      2: a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper