"hill" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /hɪl/ Audio: en-us-hill.ogg [US] Forms: hill [singular], hills [plural]
enPR: hĭl Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A hill is a piece of high ground that rises up out of lower ground. A hill is like a mountain but smaller. Synonyms: valley, depression
    Sense id: simple-hill-en-noun-g8GdDvBN
     
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