hillock

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Noun hillock has 1 sense

knoll, mound, hillock, hummock, hammock - a small natural hill
--₁ is a kind of hill
--₁ has particulars: anthill, formicary; kopje, koppie; molehill

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Hillock

Definition:

A hillock is a small hill or mound of earth, usually with a rounded shape.

Examples:

Noun - Physical Landform:

1. The children rolled down the hillock and laughed joyfully.

2. The landscape was dotted with lush green hillocks.

Noun - Figurative Usage:

1. His achievements are just small hillocks compared to the mountains of success he dreams of.

2. She had to overcome many hillocks of challenges to reach her goal.

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