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Noun butte has 2 senses
- butte - a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
--1 is a kind of hill
- Butte - a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper
--2 is a kind of town
--2 is a part of Montana, Treasure State, MT
Verb butt has 3 senses
- border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
--1 is one way to touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- butt, bunt - to strike, thrust or shove against, often with head or horns; "He butted his sister out of the way"
--2 is one way to strike
Sample sentence:
The fighter managed to butt his opponent
- butt - place end to end without overlapping; "The frames must be butted at the joints"
--3 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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