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hill
hill H0203700 (hĭl)n.1. A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.2. A small heap, pile, or mound.3. a. A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.b. A plant thus covered.4. An incline, especially of a road; a slope.5. Hilla. Capitol Hill. Often used with the.b. The US Congress. Often used with the.tr.v. hilled, hill·ing, hills 1. To form into a hill, pile, or heap.2. To cover (a plant) with a mound of soil.Idiom: over the hill Informal Past one's prime.
[Middle English hil, from Old English hyll; see kel- in Indo-European roots.]
hill′er n.hill (hɪl) n1. (Physical Geography) a. a conspicuous and often rounded natural elevation of the earth's surface, less high or craggy than a mountainb. (in combination): a hillside; a hilltop. 2. a. a heap or mound made by a person or animalb. (in combination): a dunghill. 3. an incline; slope4. informal beyond one's prime5. (Military) military slang absent without leave or deserting6. up hill and down dale strenuously and persistentlyvb (tr) 7. to form into a hill or mound8. (Botany) to cover or surround with a mound or heap of earth[Old English hyll; related to Old Frisian holla head, Latin collis hill, Low German hull hill] ˈhiller n ˈhilly adj
Hill (hɪl) n1. (Biography) Archibald Vivian. 1886–1977, British biochemist, noted for his research into heat loss in muscle contraction: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1922)2. (Biography) Damon Graham Devereux, son of Graham Hill. born 1960, British motor-racing driver; Formula One world champion (1996)3. (Biography) David Octavius 1802–70, Scottish painter and portrait photographer, noted esp for his collaboration with the chemist Robert Adamson (1821–48)4. (Biography) Sir Geoffrey (William). born 1932, British poet: his books include King Log (1968), Mercian Hymns (1971), The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy (1983), and The Orchards of Syon (2002)5. (Biography) Graham. 1929–75, British motor-racing driver: world champion (1962, 1968)6. (Biography) Octavia. 1838–1912, British housing reformer; a founder of the National Trust7. (Biography) Sir Rowland. 1795–1879, British originator of the penny postage8. (Biography) Susan (Elizabeth). born 1942, British novelist and writer of short stories: her books include I'm the King of the Castle (1970) The Woman in Black (1983), and Felix Derby (2002)hill (hɪl)
n., v. hilled, hill•ing. n. 1. a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain. 2. an incline, esp. in a road. 3. an artificial heap, pile, or mound. 4. a. a mound of earth raised about and above a plant or plant cluster. b. a cluster of plants within such a mound. 5. the Hill, a. Capitol Hill. b. Parliament Hill. v.t. 6. to surround with hills. 7. to form into a hill or heap. Idioms: over the hill, advanced in age; past one's prime. [before 1000; Middle English; Old English hyll, c. Middle Dutch hille; akin to Gothic hallus rock, Latin collis hill] hill′er, n. Hill (hɪl)
n. 1. James Jerome, 1838–1916, U.S. railroad builder and financier, born in Canada. 2. Joe, 1879–1915, U.S. labor organizer and songwriter, born in Sweden. Hill a heap of earth raised about the root of crops, hence, the crops themselves; an enormous mass or quantity.Examples: hill of corn, 1817; of fire, 1320; of guilt, 1644; of knowledge, 1851; of dead men, 1450; of potatoes, 1799; of proud and rich folk, 1440; of ruffs [bird of the sandpiper family], 1875; of snow, 1784; of heavenly truth, 1644.hill
Past participle: hilled
Gerund: hilling
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| I hill | | you hill | | he/she/it hills | | we hill | | you hill | | they hill |
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| I hilled | | you hilled | | he/she/it hilled | | we hilled | | you hilled | | they hilled |
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| I am hilling | | you are hilling | | he/she/it is hilling | | we are hilling | | you are hilling | | they are hilling |
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| I have hilled | | you have hilled | | he/she/it has hilled | | we have hilled | | you have hilled | | they have hilled |
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| I was hilling | | you were hilling | | he/she/it was hilling | | we were hilling | | you were hilling | | they were hilling |
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| I had hilled | | you had hilled | | he/she/it had hilled | | we had hilled | | you had hilled | | they had hilled |
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| I will hill | | you will hill | | he/she/it will hill | | we will hill | | you will hill | | they will hill |
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| I will have hilled | | you will have hilled | | he/she/it will have hilled | | we will have hilled | | you will have hilled | | they will have hilled |
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| I will be hilling | | you will be hilling | | he/she/it will be hilling | | we will be hilling | | you will be hilling | | they will be hilling |
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| I have been hilling | | you have been hilling | | he/she/it has been hilling | | we have been hilling | | you have been hilling | | they have been hilling |
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| I will have been hilling | | you will have been hilling | | he/she/it will have been hilling | | we will have been hilling | | you will have been hilling | | they will have been hilling |
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| I had been hilling | | you had been hilling | | he/she/it had been hilling | | we had been hilling | | you had been hilling | | they had been hilling |
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| I would hill | | you would hill | | he/she/it would hill | | we would hill | | you would hill | | they would hill |
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| I would have hilled | | you would have hilled | | he/she/it would have hilled | | we would have hilled | | you would have hilled | | they would have hilled |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  hill - a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"butte - a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sidesfoothill - a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountainhillside - the side or slope of a hillhammock, hillock, hummock, knoll, mound - a small natural hillnatural elevation, elevation - a raised or elevated geological formationtor - a high rocky hill | | 2. | hill - structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"moundbarbette - (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapetburial mound, grave mound, tumulus, barrow - (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombsembankment - a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protectionsnow bank, snowbank - a mound or heap of snowstructure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | | 3. |  Hill - United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)J. J. Hill, James Jerome Hill | | 4. | Hill - risque English comedian (1925-1992)Alfred Hawthorne, Benny Hill | | 5. |  hill - (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher standsmound, pitcher's moundbaseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"baseball diamond, infield, diamond - the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home platebaseball equipment - equipment used in playing baseball | | Verb | 1. | hill - form into a hillshape, mould, mold, form, forge, work - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword" |
hillnoun1. mount, down (archaic), fell, height, mound, prominence, elevation, eminence, hilltop, tor, knoll, hillock, brae (Scot.), kopje or koppie (S. African) They climbed to the top of the hill.2. slope, incline, gradient, rise, climb, brae (Scot.), acclivity the shady street that led up the hill to the office building3. heap, pile, mound, hummock an ant hillover the hill (Informal) too old, getting on, ancient, past it (informal), senile, decrepit, past your prime He doesn't take kindly to suggestions that he is over the hill.hillnoun1. A natural land elevation:eminence, prominence, rise.2. A group of things gathered haphazardly:agglomeration, bank, cumulus, drift, heap, mass, mess, mound, mountain, pile, shock, stack, tumble.verbTo put into a disordered pile:bank, drift, heap, lump, mound, pile (up), stack.Translationshill (hil) 1. noun a piece of high land, smaller than a mountain. We went for a walk in the hills yesterday. 山丘 小山，丘陵 2. a slope on a road. This car has difficulty going up steep hills. 道路的上坡 斜坡ˈhillock (-lək) noun a small hill. 小丘 小丘ˈhilly adjective having many hills. hilly country. 丘陵起伏的 多小山的，丘陵的 ˈhillside noun the side or slope of a hill. The hillside was covered with new housing. 山坡 山坡- I'd like to go hiking (US)
I'd like to go hill walking (UK) → 我想去徙步登山
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See:- (as) ancient as the hills
- (as) old as the hills
- a hill of beans
- amount to a hill of beans
- ancient as the hills
- be (as) old as the hills
- be not worth a hill of beans
- be over the hill
- be over the hills and far away
- downhill all the way
- go downhill
- go over the hill
- go over the hills and far away
- head for
- head for the hills
- hill of beans
- hill of beans, doesn't amount to a/not worth a
- hill to die on
- in (the) Sam Hill?
- king of the hill
- make a mountain out of a molehill
- not amount to a hill of beans
- not worth a damn
- not worth a hill of beans
- not worth a hill of beans and not amount to a hill of beans; not ...
- old as Adam
- old as the hills
- old as the hills, (as)
- over the hill
- over the hill, to be
- over the hills and far away
- run for the hills
- Sam Hill
- take to the hills
- the Hill
- there's gold in them thar hills
- there's gold in them there hills
- up hill and down dale
- What in Sam Hill?
- What in the Sam Hill?
- Where in Sam Hill?
- Where in the Sam Hill?
Hill
Hill (hil), Archibald V., English biophysicist and Nobel laureate, 1886-1977. See: Hill equation, Hill plot, initial heat.
Hill (hil), Austin Bradford, British medical statistician, 1897-1991. See: Hill criteria of evidence.
Hill (hil), Harold A., 20th-century U.S. radiologist. See: Hill-Sachs lesion.
Hill (hil), Leonard Erskine, English physiologist, 1866-1952. See: Hill sign, Hill phenomenon.
Hill (hil), Lucius D., 20th-century U.S. thoracic surgeon. See: Hill operation.
Hill (hil), Robert, 20th-century British plant physiologist. See: Hill reaction. HILL
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See HLhill
Related to hill: William HillSynonyms for hillnoun mountSynonyms- mount
- down
- fell
- height
- mound
- prominence
- elevation
- eminence
- hilltop
- tor
- knoll
- hillock
- brae
- kopje or koppie
noun slopeSynonyms- slope
- incline
- gradient
- rise
- climb
- brae
- acclivity
noun heapSynonymsphrase over the hillSynonyms- too old
- getting on
- ancient
- past it
- senile
- decrepit
- past your prime
Synonyms for hillnoun a natural land elevationSynonymsnoun a group of things gathered haphazardlySynonyms- agglomeration
- bank
- cumulus
- drift
- heap
- mass
- mess
- mound
- mountain
- pile
- shock
- stack
- tumble
verb to put into a disordered pileSynonyms- bank
- drift
- heap
- lump
- mound
- pile
- stack
Synonyms for hillnoun a local and well-defined elevation of the landRelated Words- butte
- foothill
- hillside
- hammock
- hillock
- hummock
- knoll
- mound
- natural elevation
- elevation
- tor
noun structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stonesSynonymsRelated Words- barbette
- burial mound
- grave mound
- tumulus
- barrow
- embankment
- snow bank
- snowbank
- structure
- construction
noun United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)Synonyms- J. J. Hill
- James Jerome Hill
noun risque English comedian (1925-1992)Synonyms- Alfred Hawthorne
- Benny Hill
noun (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher standsSynonymsRelated Words- baseball
- baseball game
- baseball diamond
- infield
- diamond
- baseball equipment
verb form into a hillRelated Words- shape
- mould
- mold
- form
- forge
- work
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