English noun: butte | |||
1. | butte (object) a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hill | ||
Domain region | West, western United States | ||
2. | Butte (location) a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper | ||
Instance hypernym | town | ||
Part meronym | Montana, MT, Treasure State | ||