buttes

See also: Buttes and buttés

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bjuːts/
• Rhymes: -uːts
• Homophone: beauts

Noun

buttes

1. plural of butte
   • 2013 November 27, John Grotzinger, “The world of Mars [print version: International Herald Tribune Magazine, 2013, p. 36]”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     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].

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

buttes f

1. plural of butte

Latin

Noun

buttēs

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of buttis