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   butte

   /byo͞ot/

   noun

   • 1. an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top (similar to but narrower than a mesa). technical North American

   Word Origin early 19th century: from French, ‘mound’, from Old French but, of unknown origin (compare with butt2).

   Scrabble Points: 7

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