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hill vs hillock

hillock vs hill

hill and hillock both are nouns.

hill is a verb but hillock is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hill Yes No Yes No
hillock Yes No No No
As nouns, hillock is a hyponym of hill; that is, hillock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hill:
  • hill: a local and well-defined elevation of the land
  • hillock: a small natural hill
Other hyponyms of hill include butte, foothill, hammock, hummock, knoll, mound, tor.
hill (noun) hillock (noun)
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands a small natural hill
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
hill (verb) hillock (verb)
form into a hill
Difference between hill and hillock

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