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hill

/hɪl/

noun

Meaning

  • An elevated location smaller than a mountain.

    "The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east."

  • A sloping road.

    "You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up."

  • A heap of earth surrounding a plant.

  • A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.

    "a hill of corn or potatoes"

  • The pitcher’s mound.

verb

Meaning

  • To form into a heap or mound.

  • To heap or draw earth around plants.