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'ill

'ill is the pronunciation spelling of hill.

Meaning of hill

Noun

hill (plural hills)

  1. An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
    • The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east.
  2. A sloping part of a landscape, especially one with a road, trail, etc.
    • You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up.
  3. (US) A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
  4. (US) A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
    • a hill of corn or potatoes
  5. The pitcher’s mound.
  6. The raised portion of the surface of a vinyl record.
    Antonyms:
    dale

See all 18 meanings of hill

Forms of 'ill

plural'ills

Questions about 'ill

What is 'ill the pronunciation spelling of?
'ill is the pronunciation spelling of hill.

Words near 'ill in the dictionary

  1. 'i
  2. 'i'iwi
  3. 'igh
  4. 'ighness
  5. 'ighnesses
  6. 'ill
  7. 'ills
  8. 'im
  9. 'Irâq
  10. 'Irāq
  11. 'is

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