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hill in Irish

hill in Irish is cnoc — hill means a raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.

hill in Irish

cnoc
noun
An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.

What does "hill" mean?

  1. noun A raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
    "We walked to the top of the hill to watch the sunset."
  2. noun A sloping section of road.
    "Cyclists dread the long hill at the end of the route."
  3. noun (baseball) The pitcher's mound.
    "The pitcher walked slowly back to the hill after the umpire's call."
  4. verb To pile earth around the base of a plant.
    "Farmers hill the earth up around the stems to protect the young crops."
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hill in a sentence

  • We walked to the top of the hill to watch the sunset.
  • Sheep were grazing on the green hill behind the farm.
  • Cyclists dread the long hill at the end of the route.
  • Remember to use a low gear when driving down a steep hill.

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What is "hill" in Irish?
"hill" in Irish is cnoc. hill means: A raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
How do you use "hill" in a sentence?
Example: "We walked to the top of the hill to watch the sunset." In Irish, "hill" is cnoc.
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