WordUpWordupPerson

Butte

usgb/bjuːt/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 1Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Geographical Landform

Remember, a butte is a specific type of land structure found in nature, like mountains or valleys.

Illustration for Geographical Landform
They could see the distant buttes protruding from the flat landscape.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Visualize Its Shape

Imagine a butte as a 'flat-topped hill' to distinguish it from other hill types.

Illustration for Visualize Its Shape
From afar, the butte looked like a table rising from the ground.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Western U.S. Feature

Buttes are commonly found and referenced in the American Southwest, a 'Wild West' setting.

Illustration for Western U.S. Feature
The vast deserts of Arizona are dotted with impressive buttes.
Visual representation of the word "Butte"

Never forget "Butte"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension