hillock
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hillock¹
- /ˈhɪl.ək/ UK
Rhymes with -ɪlək
Where it comes from
From Middle English hillok, equivalent to hill + -ock.
Hillock²
Where it comes from
From Middle English hillok (“hillock”), a topographic surname for someone who lived near or on a hillock.
proper noun Hillocks
- A surname from Middle English.
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noun small hill
| Español | cerrito, collado, colina, colineta, altozano, alcor |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 小丘 xiǎoqiū |
| हिन्दी | टीला ṭīlā, ढूह ḍhūh, भीटा bhīṭā, छोटी पहाड़ी choṭī pahāṛī |
| Kiswahili | kilima |
| Português | colina, outeiro |
| Français | monticule, tertre, mondrain, mamelon |
| Italiano | collinetta, monticello |
| Ελληνικά | λοφάκι lofáki |
| Română | colină, delușor, movilă, grui |
| Русский | высо́тка vysótka, хо́лмик xólmik, приго́рок prigórok |
| עברית | גבעונת givónet |
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