hilltop
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Noun
hilltop (plural hilltops)
- The peak or crest of a hill.
- 1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.21:
- The territory should be small enough to be surveyed in its entirety from a hilltop.
- 1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.21:
Usage notes
- used attributively in phrases such as "a hilltop house"
Descendants
- → Japanese: ヒルトップ