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hill vs mound

mound vs hill

hill and mound both are nouns.

hill and mound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hill Yes No Yes No
mound Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hill and mound are synonyms defined as:
  • hill and mound: (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
Other synonyms of hill include pitcher's mound.
As nouns, hill and mound are synonyms defined as:
  • hill and mound: structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
As nouns, mound is a hyponym of hill; that is, mound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hill:
  • hill: a local and well-defined elevation of the land
  • mound: a small natural hill
Other hyponyms of hill include butte, foothill, hammock, hillock, hummock, knoll, tor.
hill (noun) mound (noun)
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
a local and well-defined elevation of the land (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
a small natural hill
hill (verb) mound (verb)
form into a hill form into a rounded elevation
Difference between hill and mound

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