noun
hummock
Hummock (noun) means a small hill; a hillock; a knoll.
noun
1
A small hill; a hillock; a knoll.
2
A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.
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Etymology
Unknown, but probably a diminutive of hump, equivalent to hump + -ock (diminutive suffix). Compare hillock.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of hummock?
"hummock" (noun) means a small hill; a hillock; a knoll.
What are the different meanings of hummock?
"hummock" has 2 main meanings: 1. A small hill; a hillock; a knoll; 2. A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.