hill
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: From Middle English hil (“hill”), from Old English hyll (“hill”), from Proto-West Germanic *hulli (“hill”), from Proto-Germanic *hulliz (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (“top, hill, rock”) (compare also Proto-Germanic *halluz (“stone, rock”)).
Cognate with Middle Dutch hille, hulle (“hill”), Low German hull (“hill”), Faroese hólur (“hill”), Icelandic and Old Norse hóll (“hill”), Norn hul (“hillock”), Norwegian hol (“low hillock”), Swedish kulle (“hill”), Catalan coll (“hill”), Italian colle (“hill”), Latin collis (“hill”), Lithuanian kalnas (“hill, mountain”), Albanian kallumë (“big pile, tall heap”), Russian холм (xolm, “hill”), Old English holm (“rising land, island”). More at holm.
Inflected forms:
form: hills
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: hills
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hilling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: hilled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: hilled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
pos: noun
examples: The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east.
So this was my future home, I thought![…]Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.
gloss: A sloping road.
pos: noun
examples: You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up.
gloss: A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
pos: noun
tags: US
gloss: A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
pos: noun
tags: US
examples: a hill of corn or potatoes
gloss: The pitcher’s mound.
pos: noun
gloss: The raised portion of the surface of a vinyl record.
pos: noun
gloss: To form into a heap or mound.
pos: verb
examples: Spread, heaped up, stacked with good things; and redolent of citrons and grapes, hilling round tall vases of wine;
gloss: To heap or draw earth around plants.
pos: verb
examples: After the seeds were inserted, the earth was hilled up all around into a smooth little mound.
Derived words: Acacia Hills
Adelaide Hills
Alabama Hills
Alexandra Hills
ant-hill
anthill
Arana Hills
Argents Hill
Ashford Hill
Ash Hill
Ashton under Hill
Aurora Hill
Bakers Hill
Bakery Hill
Bald Hills
Bardon Hill
Bar Hill
Barlows Hill
Barrack Hill
Barrow Hill
Barton Hill
Bass Hill
Batasan Hills
Battery Hill
Baulkham Hills
Bayston Hill
Beacon Hill
Beaumont Hills
Bellevue Hill
Bell Post Hill
Berry Hill
Beverly Hills
Bielsdown Hills
Biggin Hill
Big Hill
Birley with Upper Hill
Blackford Hill
Black Hill
Black Hills
Blue Hill
Boerum Hill
Bonnet Hill
Bonny Hills
Bornes Hill
Boustead Hill
Bowen Hills
Bowhill
Box Hill
Box Hill North
Box Hill South
Boxwood Hill
Brandy Hill
Breedon on the Hill
Briar Hill
Brierley Hill
Brockley Hill
Broken Hill
Brookhill
Broomehill East
Broomehill Village
Broomehill West
Broomy Hill
Brown Hill
Brownlow Hill
Buckhurst Hill
Bullock Hills
Bunkers Hill
bunny hill
Burgess Hill
Burrough on the Hill
Bush Hill Park
Caelian Hill
Callow Hill
Cambrian Hill
Camp Hill
Cannon Hill
Capital Hill
Carnes Hill
Cartwrights Hill
Castle Hill
Caterham on the Hill
Catherine Hill Bay
Cecil Hills
Chandlers Hill
Chapel and Hill Chorlton
Chapel Hill
Chapman Hill
Cheetham Hill
Cherry Hill
Cherry Tree Hill
Chester Hill
Chestnut Hill
Cheviot Hills
Childs Hill
Chiltern Hills
Christmas Hill
Christmas Hills
Churchill
city on a hill
city upon a hill
Clapton-on-the-Hill
Clarkes Hill
Clear Hills County
Clee Hills
Clifton Hill
Cobbs Hill
common hill myna
Commonwealth Hill
Constitution Hill
Cooks Hill
Cooladar Hill
Copley Hill
Corbie Hill
Coton Hill
Cotswold Hills
Crews Hill
Cross Hills
Croydon Hills
Currans Hill
Daggar Hills
Daisy Hill
Denmark Hill
Depot Hill
Devon Hills
Dollis Hill
downhill
Drexel Hill
Dudden Hill
Dulwich Hill
dunghill
dung-hill
Dunham-on-the-Hill
dwarf-hill
East Hills
Eatons Hill
Eden Hill
Eden Hills
Edge Hill
Edgehill
elf hill
Elizabeth Hills
Elton on the Hill
Emerald Hill
Endeavour Hills
Esquiline Hill
Everton Hills
fairy hill
Fairy Hill
Farmington Hills
Farrants Hill
Feeding Hills
Fernhill
Fern Hill
Ferny Hills
Fishers Hill
Flagstaff Hill
Flora Hill
foothill
Forest Hill
Foresthill
Forest Hills
forhill
Forty Hill
Fountain Hills
Friendly Hills
Gants Hill
Gedney Hill
Gifford Hill
Gipsy Hill
Girards Hill
Gledswood Hills
Golden Hill
Golden Hills
Goondi Hill
Gooseberry Hill
Goose Hill
Goosehill
Gordon Hill
Gormans Hill
Granada Hills
Grange Hill
Grasstree Hill
Gravelly Hill
gravity hill
Greenhill
Green Hill
Greenhills
Green Hills
Greenhills Beach
Green Hills Range
Gregory Hills
Gringley on the Hill
Grove Hill
Guys Hill
Hallelujah Hills
Halton Hills
Hambledon Hill
Hamilton Hill
Hampton Hill
Harpers Hill
Harrow on the Hill
Hatter Hill
Haverton Hill
Hayters Hill
head for the hills
Headington Hill
Heath Hill
Hedley on the Hill
Helens Hill
Herne Hill
Highgate Hill
Hillbank
hillbilly
hill cane
hill censer
hill chain
Hill Chorlton
Hill City
hillclimb
hill climb
hillclimber
hill climbing
hillclimbing
Hill Country
hill country blues
hillcraft
Hillcrest
hillcrest
Hilldale
Hilldene
Hill End
hiller
Hiller
hill fire
hillfolk
hill-fort
Hillgrove
hill-holder
hilling
hillish
hill-like
hilllike
hillman
hill myna
hillock
hill of beans
Hill of Down
Hill of Fearn
hill partridge
hill-people
hill pigeon
hill rat
Hill River
hillscape
Hillsdale
hillshade
Hillside
hillside
hillslope
hillsman
hillspeople
hill start
hill station
hill-station
hillstream
Hillsville
hill to die on
Hill Top
hilltop
hill-topping
hill town
hilltown
Hilltown
hilltribe
hill-troll
hillwalker
hillwalking
hillward
hillwards
hillwash
hillwoman
Hillwood
hillwort
hilly
Hines Hill
Holden Hill
Holly Hills
Home Hill
Hotchley Hill
Hough-on-the-Hill
Howqua Hills
Hunny Hill
Hunter's Hill
Hunters Hill
Ide Hill
Johnsons Hill
Jones Hill
Junction Hill
Karroun Hill
Kenfig Hill
Kenmore Hills
Kents Hill
king of the hill
Knights Hill
Kurrajong Hills
Langdons Hill
Lark Hill
Laurel Hill
Laurentian Hills
Lavers Hill
Lawn Hill
Lawrence Hill
Leighton Hill
Leith Hill
Leonards Hill
Leydens Hill
Ley Hill
light on the hill
Long Hill
Lords Hill
Low Hill
Ludgate Hill
Macquarie Hills
Magsaysay Hills
Mallee Hills
Malvern Hills
Mango Hill
Manna Hill
Marble Hill
Marcus Hill
Marley Hill
Marshfield Hills
Mars Hill
May Hill
Mays Hill
McDougalls Hill
McGraths Hill
McKees Hill
McKenzie Hill
Meikleville Hill
Mendip Hills
Merry Hill
Merungle Hill
midden-hill
Mill Hill
Mills Hill
molehill
mole hill
Moonies Hill
moothill
Morn Hill
Morton on the Hill
Mosquito Hill
Mossley Hill
Mount Hill
muckhill
Mullica Hill
Murray Hill
Muswell Hill
mute-hill
Naga Hills
Napton on the Hill
North Hill
North Hills
Northwood Hills
Notley Hills
Notting Hill
Nowra Hills
Oakden Hills
O'Briens Hill
Ocker Hill
O'Halloran Hill
old as the hills
older than the hills
Old Hill
One Tree Hill
Onkaparinga Hills
Orange Hill
Orchard Hills
Ormeau Hills
over hill and dale
over the hill
Panoche Hills
Panton Hill
Para Hills
Para Hills West
Park Hill
Parliament Hill
Peak Hill
Peep Hill
Pendle Hill
Pennant Hills
Pentland Hills
Pine Hill
Pine Hills
Pin Gin Hill
Pinjarra Hills
Placid Hills
Pleasant Hills
Polish Hill River
Pony Hills
Port Hills
Potts Hill
Primrose Hill
Princes Hill
Prospect Hill
Pyramid Hill
Quaker Hill
Quakers Hill
Quantock Hills
Quarry Hill
Queenhill
Quezon Hill
Quirino Hill
Redhill
Red Hill
Redhill Farms
Red Hills
Red Hill South
Red Sea Hills
Richland Hills
Richmond Hill
Rileys Hill
Riverhills
Robin Hill
Rochester Hills
Rocky Hill
Rocky Hills
Rosehill
Rose Hill
Rose Hills
Round Hill
Rouse Hill
Saddle Hills County
Sailors Hill
Salt Hill
sandhill
sandhiller
Sandhill Lake
Sandy Hill
Sellicks Hill
Sevenhill
Seven Hills
Sharon Hill
Sheep Hills
Shippea Hill
Shooters Hill
Short Hills
sidehill
Sidlaw Hills
Six Hills
Smoky Hill
Smoky Hills
Snob Hill
Snow Hill
Soldiers Hill
Spring Hill
Sri Lanka hill myna
Stake Hill
Stamford Hill
Staple Hill
Staple Hill and Mangotsfield
St Giles's Hill
Stockyard Hill
Stoters Hill
Stove Hill
Strawberry Hill
Streatham Hill
Stroud Hill
Sudbury Hill
Summerhill
Summer Hill
Summer Hill Creek
Sunnybank Hills
Surrey Hills
Surry Hills
Swan Hill
Swan Hill West
Sydenham Hill
Tara Hills
Taylors Hill
Telegraph Hill
Terrey Hills
The Hill
Thornhill Park
Thorpe on the Hill
Tighes Hill
Tile Hill
Tilton on the Hill
Tolmans Hill
Tower Hill
Towers Hill
Townhill
Toys Hill
Trent Hills
Tuart Hill
Tulse Hill
Turkey Hill
Turners Hill
Tutt Hill
Tyler Hill
underhill
Underhill
unhill
University Hills
uphill
up hill and down dale
up hill and down dell
Upper Hill
Upton Hill
Vernon Hills
Vestavia Hills
Victoria Hill
Viminal Hill
Vinegar Hill
Violet Hill
Walter Hill
Warden Hill
Ward Hill
Warren Hill
Wattle Hill
Wellesley Hills
Wembley Hill
West Hill
West Hills
West Pennant Hills
Wheelers Hill
White Hill
White Hills
Wick Hill
Willunga Hill
Wilsons Hill
Winchmore Hill
Winston Hills
Witham on the Hill
Wittenoom Hills
Wivenhoe Hill
Wongan Hills
Woodhill
Yandoit Hills
Yawong Hills
yellow hill ant
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