hill — a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɪl/
Example Sentences
- Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
- My grandmother says she's over the hill, but she still runs marathons!
- The hill was so steep that even the mountain goats complained about it.
hill
NOUN[/hɪl/]
a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
💡 Concept
The kids raced their bikes up the grassy hill at sunset.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/hɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/hɪl/
🌳Etymology
Roothill
🎵Rhyme
willstillfillskilldrill
will
still
fill
skill
drill
🔗Collocations
rolling hills
climb a hill
hill station
over the hill
uphill battle
anthill
downhill
📝Examples
“Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.”
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother says she's over the hill, but she still runs marathons!”
😄 Fun example
“The hill was so steep that even the mountain goats complained about it.”
“From the top of the hill, we could see the entire city.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
moundknollridgeslopeelevation
Antonyms
valleyhollowdepression
Related
mountainplateaupeaksummitincline
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