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Pronunciation spelling of hill. [An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.]
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a narrow mountain or mesa pass
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A characteristic landform in Ethiopia: a steep-sided, flat-topped mountain, often the site of a settlement.
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(Appalachia) A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
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(usually of a sand dune) Of, or resembling a barchan.
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A dome-shaped, steep-sided rock such as Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro.
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(US) An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
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(UK, dialect) A ridge or mound of earth.
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Resembling or characteristic of a cave
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(geography) A narrow valley with steep sides, used in areas of North America first settled by the Dutch
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(Jamaica) A valley surrounded by steep forested slopes.
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(geography) A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks.
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(obsolete, rare) A small hill or mount.
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(obsolete) A piece of ground terminating in a point or acute angle.
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Something rising in a conical shape; a hill rising to a point.
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(US, Canada) A hilly upland including the divide between two valleys.
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A spur of a mountain range.
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The ridge or top of a wave.
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(geomorphology) A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other.
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A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre.
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A rounded summit of a hill; a lower summit or shoulder to a hill
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(mountaineering) A minor peak or shoulder on a mountain which appears, when approached from below, to be the principal summit.
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Alternative form of fellfield [A type of open area on windy slopes or ridges at very high altitudes or latitudes where the climate is too cold and dry for anything but sparse, low-growing plants amid rocks and bare soil.]
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A type of open area on windy slopes or ridges at very high altitudes or latitudes where the climate is too cold and dry for anything but sparse, low-growing plants amid rocks and bare soil.
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A hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range.
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A type of slightly raised landscape, with sandy and gravelly soils, that occurs in the plains of Northern Germany, the Northern Netherlands and Denmark.
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Alternative form of hardveld [(Botswana) A type of terrain characterized by rocky outcrops and hard soil.]
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A neighborhood or other development built on a hill or mountain.
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A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
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An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
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Obsolete form of hilly. [(of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.]
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The property of being hilly or having hills.
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hill-like or rather hilly
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The peak or crest of a hill.
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Alternative spelling of hill-topping [(biology) A reproductive behaviour of butterflies and certain other insect species in which individuals congregate on hill tops in order to find partners and mate.]
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(of a landscape) Abundant in hills; having many hills.
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(Northern England, Scotland) A hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth, green slopes; a combe.
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A small hill; a hillock; a knoll.
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(geomorphology) A monadnock (isolated mountain).
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(geology) A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier.
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A type of tropical karst terrain with numerous cone-like hills.
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A small mound or rounded hill.
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(rare, regional or obsolete) An acclivity; a small hill or hillock.
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Alternative form of lynchet [(archaeology) A bank of earth that slowly builds up on the lower slope of a ploughed field; a feature of ancient field systems.]
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A geological landform having steep walls of resistant rock surrounding a deep closed valley, usually drained by a single wadi.
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A hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.
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(UK) A mountain or hill with a relative height of at least 150 metres.
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Flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.
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Having a plateau at the top and steep sides.
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A low, flattened, dome-like natural mound found in the northwestern United States, composed of loose, unstratified, often gravelly sediment.
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(obsolete) A hill or mound.
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A hill having a rounded outline in its upper portion because the summit is protected from rapid denudation by a layer of soil and a growth of forest trees or grass, or by marshes of peat.
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A generally isolated, steep-sided residual hill, composed of limestone, marble, or dolomite and surrounded by nearly flat alluvial plains.
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Alternative spelling of molehill [A small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.]
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A little elevation of earth made by a mole; a molehill.
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A small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.
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Having many molehills.
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A hill or mountain standing isolated above a predominantly flat plain.
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Obsolete form of mountainous. [Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.]
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(now rare) A small mountain, or hillock.
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Furnished with monticles or little elevations.
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Alternative form of monticle [(now rare) A small mountain, or hillock.]
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A mountain or mountainlike unevenness on a surface; a mountain peak.
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(archaic) Situated among mountains.
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(UK, law, obsolete) A hill or elevated place where a meeting or council took place in Saxon England.
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A round hill or point of land.
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A raised earth mound, often topped with a wooden or stone structure and surrounded with a ditch.
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(US, vulgar, slang) The mons veneris.
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Situated or occurring on the summit of a mountain.
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(archaic) A small or low mountain.
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(obsolete) The rise of a hawk, after prey
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A recess, cove or hollow.
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A mountain pass; a defile.
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A mountain top or rocky element of a ridge that is surrounded by glacial ice but is not covered by ice; a peak protruding from the surface ice sheet.
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A spur from a range of hills or mountains.
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(geography) The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
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Formed or lying at the foot of a mountain range.
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A canyon or gorge in South America especially cutting through a ridge or mountain range.
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A long mesa on the flank of a mountain.
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(dialectal) A ridge or baulk.
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(geography) A valley between a pair of parallel ridges
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(rosiculture, rare) Bolster with a restored mound.
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The crest that extends along the highest contours of a ridge.
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(US, Southwestern US) A meadow on the south-facing upper slopes of a mountain.
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(obsolete) A stony hill.
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(archaeology) A prehistoric midden containing shells of edible mollusks and other detritis
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(Ireland, colloquial) The Atlantic Ocean; the sea.
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(Southern England, especially in place names) A steep road through a cleft in a hill.
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An artificial chalk hill, typically formed through the dumping of chalk-rich industrial waste, which creates a sort of artificial limestone grassland.
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Located at the base of a mountain, or in the foothills of a mountain chain.
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A subsidiary peak of a mountain
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A hillock or similar raised area of terrain.
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A seamount with a flat top; guyot.
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(astronomy, geology) A small domical mountain or hill.
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(geography) Synonym of hillock.
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An object made from a tree trunk and having multiple hooks or storage platforms.
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A division in altitude (or latitude) above which trees tend not to grow on mountains.
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Having certain type of valley or valleys.
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Having characteristics of a vault
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A line of trees on the edge of a field or other open space marking the beginning of a woods or forest.
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