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bute

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Inherited from Late Latin buttis, probably of Ancient Greek origin.

noun buți · bute · butea · buțile

feminine, rare, regional barrel, cask; contents of a barrel
Similar: butoi, putină
feminine pillar that supports the structure of a tunnel, such as in a mine

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barrel round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop
cask a large barrel for the storage of liquid

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@misc{bute_2026,
  title = {bute},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/bute},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}