Meanings
buttes1
- pluralplural of butte
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].
2013 November 27, John Grotzinger, “The world of Mars [print version: International Herald Tribune Magazine, 2013, p. 36]”, in The New York Times
Buttes2
- pluralplural of Butte
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with buttes
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Cite this entry
buttes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttes
“buttes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttes. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buttes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttes.
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