hill

US /hɪl/
UK /hɪl/
"hill" picture
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a naturally raised area of land, smaller than a mountain

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We climbed the hill to get a better view.
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The house is located on a gentle hill.
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moundriseknollridgeelevation
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a slope in a road

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The car struggled to go up the steep hill.
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Be careful, there's a sharp hill ahead.
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slopeinclinegradientrise
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to form into a hill or mound

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The farmer hilled up the soil around the potato plants.
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They carefully hilled the compost to create a raised bed.
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moundheappileridge
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over the hillas old as the hillsa hill of beans