hill

1. n. A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain. Source: opted

2. n. The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t. Source: opted

3. v. t. A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them; as, a hill of corn or potatoes. Source: opted

4. v. t. To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn. Source: opted

5. n. a local and well-defined elevation of the land Source: wordnet

6. n. structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones Source: wordnet

7. n. (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands Source: wordnet

8. v. form into a hill Source: wordnet

9. 1. A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain. Every mountain and hill shall be made low. Is. xl. 4. 2. The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t. 3. A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them; as, a hill of corn or potatoes. [U. S.] Hill ant (Zoöl.), a common ant (Formica rufa), of Europe and America, which makes mounds or ant-hills over its nests. -- Hill myna (Zoöl.), one of several species of birds of India, of the genus Gracula, and allied to the starlings. They are easily taught to speak many words. [Written also hill mynah.] See Myna. -- Hill partridge (Zoöl.), a partridge of the genus Aborophila, of which numerous species in habit Southern Asia and the East Indies. -- Hill tit (Zoöl.), one of numerous species of small Asiatic singing birds of the family Leiotrichidæ. Many are beautifully colored. To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn. Showing them how to plant and hill it. Palfrey. Source: webster

10. To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon;as, to hill corn.Showing them how to plant and hill it. Palfrey. Source: adambom

11. n:100 n. a local and well-defined elevation of the land n. United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916) n. risque English comedian (1925-1992) v. form into a hill Source: ecdict

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