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Definition of Hill

1. Verb. Form into a hill.

2. Noun. A local and well-defined elevation of the land. "They loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"

3. Noun. Structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones. "They built small mounds to hide behind"

4. Noun. United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916).

5. Noun. Risque English comedian (1925-1992).

6. Noun. (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands.

Definition of Hill

1. n. A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain.

2. v. t. To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.

Definition of Hill

1. Proper noun. (US with '''the''') w:Capitol Hill Capitol Hill; the US Congress ¹

2. Proper noun. (surname topographic from=Middle English dot=) for someone who lived on or by a hill. ¹

3. Noun. An elevated location smaller than a mountain ¹

4. Noun. A sloping road ¹

5. Noun. A heap of earth surrounding a plant ¹

6. Noun. (baseball) The pitcher’s mound. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hill

1. to form into a hill (a rounded elevation) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Hill

1. 1. A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain. "Every mountain and hill shall be made low." (Is. Xl. 4) 2. The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. See Hill. 3. A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them; as, a hill of corn or potatoes. Hill ant, one of numerous species of small Asiatic singing birds of the family Leiotrichidae. Many are beautifully coloured. Origin: OE. Hil, hul, AS. Hyll; akin to OD. Hille, hil, L. Collis, and prob. To E. Haulm, holm, and column. Cf. 2d Holm. To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn. "Showing them how to plant and hill it." (Palfrey) Origin: Hilled; Hilling. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hill

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