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hillock

/ˈhɪl.ək/ noun

In Latin: colliculus, tumulus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about hillock at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A small natural hill.

Origin

From Middle English hillok, equivalent to hill + -ock.

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