hill


Definition: Meaning of, hill in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / hɪl /

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  1. an area of land that is higher than the land around it, like a mountain but smaller [↪  uphill, downhill]
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  2. a slope on a road
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  3. the Hill American English CAPITOL HILL
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  4. over the hill no longer young, and therefore no longer attractive or good at doing things
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  5. it doesn't amount to a hill of beans American English spoken it is not important
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Hill


Definition: Meaning of, Hill in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / hɪl /

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  1. 1925-1992 risqué English comedian
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  2. 1838-1916 united States railway tycoon
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Hill used in phrases

  • Beacon Hill (noun)
    1. a fashionable section of Boston; site of the Massachusetts capital building
  • Benny Hill (noun)
    1. 1925-1992 risqué English comedian
  • Breed's Hill (noun)
    1. a hill in Charlestown that was the site of the battle of Bunker Hill in 1775
  • Bunker Hill (noun)
    1. 1775 the first important battle of the American War of Independence which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces
  • Bunker Hill, the Battle of
    1. the first main battle of the AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR, in Boston, Massachusetts in 1775. Although the British army won the battle, the American COLONIST s killed and wounded more than 1000 British soldiers, and proved that their army was more powerful and effective than the British expected them to be.
  • Capitol Hill (noun)
    1. the US Congress
    2. the hill in Washington D.C. where the Capitol building stands
  • Chapel Hill (noun)
    1. a town in central North Carolina; site of the University of North Carolina
  • Fanny Hill
    1. a book written in 1749 by John Cleland about the sexual adventures of a young woman, Fanny Hill. It is written in a very ELEGANT style but has many sex scenes.
  • Hill, Joe
    1. (1879-1915) a US TRADE UNION leader, who tried to help workers to get better pay and more rights. He also wrote many songs on social subjects, including Casey Jones .
  • James Jerome Hill (noun)
    1. 1838-1916 united States railway tycoon
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