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hill

The correct spelling is hill.

How to pronounce hill

/hɪl/
noun

IPA: /hɪl/

Say it like: Hil-l

The correct spelling is hill. An elevated location smaller than a mountain. For example: "The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east."

Usage Examples

The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east.

You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up.

a hill of corn or potatoes

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An elevated location smaller than a mountain.
  2. 2.A sloping road.
  3. 3.A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
  4. 4.A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
  5. 5.The pitcher’s mound.

verb

  1. 1.To form into a heap or mound.
  2. 2.To heap or draw earth around plants.

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