hill - English word #593

Translation

A raised part of the ground, higher than the land around it but smaller than a mountain.

Word origin

From Old English hyll, the common Germanic word for a small rise of land.

Gender

Pluralhills

steep .

"Hill" is the raised part of ground we walked up.

.

"Hills" is the plural, meaning more than one hill.

top .

Here "hill" is the high ground the house stands on.

mountain

A very high piece of land, much taller than a hill, with a top far above the ground.

walk

To walk is to move along on your feet at a slow, steady pace.

tree

A tall plant with a hard trunk, branches, and leaves that lives for many years.

field

A wide piece of open ground, often with grass, where food grows or animals stay.

climb

To move up something high, using your hands and feet.

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