"Hill" meaning in English

See Hill in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /hɪl/
Rhymes: -ɪl Etymology: * As an English surname, from the noun hill, shortened from Hilary, and from Old English hild (“battle”). * As a German surname, shortened from Hildebrand, related to the last sense above. * As a Finnish surname, calque of Finnish Mäki (“hill”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|hild|t=battle}} Old English hild (“battle”), {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|fi|-}} Finnish, {{calque|en|fi|Mäki|nocap=1|t=hill}} calque of Finnish Mäki (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hill
  1. (US, with "the") Capitol Hill; the US Congress Tags: US, with-definite-article Derived forms: Ben Hill County, Cootehill, Gay Hill, Hill City (english: Kansas), Hill County, Upper Hill (alt: Gloucestershire)
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-E8U9vxcP Categories (other): American English
  2. (Canada, with "the") Parliament Hill; the Parliament of Canada; the parliamentary precinct in Ottawa as opposed to parliamentary functions elsewhere in the country Tags: Canada, with-definite-article
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-Tp2yoGtd Categories (other): Canadian English
  3. A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived on or by a hill.
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-PNeuoGh6 Categories (other): English surnames
  4. A number of places:
    A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States.     Categories (place): Places in New Hampshire, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New Hampshire, USA, Towns in the United States
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  5. A number of places:
    A town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States.     Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-aJ~nm6NA Categories (other): East Central German entries with incorrect language header, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of East Central German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 1 1 2 2 1 7 5 2 21 21 10 7 5 5 4 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 3 25 25 12 9 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 4 2 21 21 11 7 4 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 3 1 23 23 12 8 5 5 5
  6. A number of places:
    A small village and civil parish (without a council) in South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6495).     Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Gloucestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Gloucestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-kKe2WIaD Categories (other): East Central German entries with incorrect language header, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of East Central German entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 1 1 2 2 1 7 5 2 21 21 10 7 5 5 4 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 3 25 25 12 9 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 4 2 21 21 11 7 4 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 3 1 23 23 12 8 5 5 5
  7. A number of places:
    A hamlet in Leamington Hastings parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4567).     Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Warwickshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Warwickshire, England
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-m4bDSn~c
  8. A number of places:
    A suburb near Four Oaks, City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1199).     Categories (place): Places in Birmingham, Places in England, Places in the West Midlands, England, Suburbs in the West Midlands, England
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-99zPyqSV
  9. A number of places:
    A former township in Halesowen, West Midlands, which later became Hill and Cakemore.     Categories (place): Places in England, Places in the West Midlands, England, Townships
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-Lf3ThUEf
  10. A number of places:
    A village in Saundersfoot community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1206).     Categories (place): Places in Pembrokeshire, Wales, Places in Wales, Villages in Pembrokeshire, Wales, Villages in Wales
    Sense id: en-Hill-en-name-PpIFk5GH
     
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