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hill vs barbette

barbette vs hill

hill and barbette both are nouns.

hill is a verb but barbette is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hill Yes No Yes No
barbette Yes No No No
As nouns, barbette is a hyponym of hill; that is, barbette is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hill:
  • hill: structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
  • barbette: (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
Other hyponyms of hill include barrow, burial mound, grave mound, tumulus, embankment, snow bank, snowbank.
hill (noun) barbette (noun)
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
hill (verb) barbette (verb)
form into a hill
Difference between hill and barbette

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