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hill
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- pronunciation:
- hIl
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- phrases:
- over the hill
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an elevated area of land, smaller than a mountain.
- similar words:
- steep
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| definition 2: |
a small heap or pile.
an ant hill- similar words:
- pile
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| definition 3: |
a slope, esp. in a road.
- similar words:
- slope
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| related words: |
ascent, bank, climb, grade, height, inclination, knob, mound, pile |
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| phrase: |
over the hill |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
hills, hilling, hilled |
| definition: |
to make into or provide with a mound, pile, or heap.
Do you hill your potatoes?- similar words:
- bank
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Word Builder: hill +
- hilly:
having many hills.
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