noun
hilltop
HIHL-top
Hilltop (noun) means the highest point of a hill. Example: “From the hilltop you could see the whole valley.”
noun
1
The highest point of a hill.
"From the hilltop you could see the whole valley."
"A lone tree stood on the hilltop."
How to use hilltop
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe very top or crest of a hill.
Common pairings
on the hilltop
hilltop view
hilltop town
Word forms
hilltops plural
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Etymology
From hill + top.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “hilltop” mean?
The word “hilltop” means the highest point of a hill. In plain terms, the very top or crest of a hill.
How do you pronounce “hilltop”?
“Hilltop” is pronounced HIHL-top (/ˈhɪltɒp/ in IPA).
How do you use “hilltop” in a sentence?
Here is “hilltop” used in a sentence: “From the hilltop you could see the whole valley.”
What part of speech is “hilltop”?
“Hilltop” is a noun.
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