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/ˈbjuːt/ noun · British & US
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What does bute mean?

noun

A bute is a small, usually mountainous, hill or a small, rounded hill or ridge, especially one that is part of a larger range. It can also refer to a small, rounded hill or mound of earth or rock.

Example

"The village was situated at the foot of a bute, which offered breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside."

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