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Word entry · 4 letters

hill

Best crossword clue

"Gentle rise in land"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /hɪl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted hillStarts with HEnds with L10 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Raised area of land smaller than a mountain.

Word origin

From Middle English hil (“hill”), from Old English hyll (“hill”), from Proto-West Germanic *hulli (“hill”), from Proto-Germanic *hulliz (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (“top, hill, rock”) (compare also Proto-Germanic *halluz (“stone, rock”)).

Used in a sentence

  • 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

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Used as a crossword answer10 curated clues

01Gentle rise in land4 letters
02Raised land4 letters
03Rise in the landscape4 letters
04Rise in the road4 letters
05Rounded rise in land4 letters
06Slope for sledding4 letters
07Small mountain4 letters
08Small raised landform4 letters

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