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Beaut vs. Butte
Beaut
/bjuːt/Examples:
That vintage car is an absolute beaut!The sunset over the ocean is a true beaut.Her handmade dress was quite a beaut at the event.
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Butte
Examples:
The butte rose solitary against the vast desert expanse.Hikers found the ascent up the rocky butte challenging yet rewarding.Ancient petroglyphs adorned the base of the isolated butte.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Beaut sounds like beautiful, indicating something nice to look at.
- Remember butte by associating it with mountains or buttress which supports structures, similar to how a butte stands tall.
- Both words have a t but butte ends with e indicating it's something physical and solid.
- Think of beaut as slang, as it often refers to something stunning or impressive.
- Butte is specific to geography while beaut is more versatile and can apply to any charming or excellent thing.
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