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a type of hill with a flat top and steep sides that is found in the southwestern U.S.
- The otherworldly sandstone buttes of Monument Valley, Arizona are well worth a visit.
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“Butte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/butte. Accessed 7 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of butte was in 1805
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