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hillock

Pronunciation: [ˈhɪlək]

Word

Learn how to use hillock in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “nature”

(noun) a small hill or mound of earth. You can think of it as a tiny mountain or a bump on the ground that is higher than the area around it.

Example

The children played on the hillock, enjoying their afternoon in the sun.

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There wasn't a single hillock in the flat landscape; it was completely level.

Example

Can we climb the hillock next to the playground?

Context: “landform”

(noun) a small natural elevation of land, often found in parks or fields. It can be a fun place to picnic or observe nature.

Example

We chose the hillock as our picnic spot because it had a nice view.

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The area was so flat that we couldn't find even one hillock to sit on.

Example

How many hillocks are there in the park?

How to pronounce hillock

Pronunciation: [ˈhɪlək]

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