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Hill Country

Hill Country proper noun: an informal region of Texas, in the United States, known for its hilly terrain which contrasts sharply with typical Texan landscapes, which tend to be wide and flat.

hill country: an informal region of Texas, in the United States, known for its hilly terrain which contrasts...
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Proper noun

Hill Country or the Hill Country

  1. An informal region of Texas, in the United States, known for its hilly terrain which contrasts sharply with typical Texan landscapes, which tend to be wide and flat.

Origin of Hill Country

hill + country

Words formed from Hill Country

Questions about Hill Country

What does Hill Country mean?
Hill Country means an informal region of Texas, in the United States, known for its hilly terrain which contrasts sharply with typical Texan landscapes, which tend to be wide and flat.
What part of speech is Hill Country?
Hill Country is a proper noun.

Words near Hill Country in the dictionary

  1. Hill Chorlton
  2. Hill City
  3. hill climb
  4. hill climbing
  5. hill climbs
  6. Hill Country
  7. hill country blues
  8. Hill County
  9. Hill criteria
  10. Hill criterion
  11. Hill End

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