"colline" meaning in English

See colline in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: collines [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French colline. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|fr:colline|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "colline", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "colline", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="colline"> Borrowed from French colline. Head templates: {{en-noun}} colline (plural collines)
  1. (obsolete, rare) A small hill or mount. Tags: obsolete, rare Synonyms: hillock Derived forms: intercolline

Inflected forms

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