noun
hillman
HIHL-muhn
noun
1
Someone who lives in hilly or mountainous country.
"The hillmen came down to the market once a month to trade wool."
"She grew up a hillman's daughter, used to steep paths and thin air."
How to Use Hillman
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA person who lives up in the hills, often a mountain dweller or tribesman.
Word Forms
hillmen plural
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Etymology
From hill + man.