Hill vs. Knoll: What's the Difference?
Hill and Knoll Definitions
Hill
A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
Knoll
A small rounded hill or mound; a hillock.
Hill
A small heap, pile, or mound.
Knoll
A knell.
Hill
A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.
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Knoll
To ring mournfully; knell.
Hill
A plant thus covered.
Knoll
To ring or sound (a bell, for example) mournfully; knell.
Hill
An incline, especially of a road; a slope.
Knoll
A small mound or rounded hill.
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Hill
Capitol Hill. Often used with the.
Knoll
(oceanography) A rounded, underwater hill with a prominence of less than 1,000 metres, which does not breach the water's surface.
Hill
The US Congress. Often used with the.
Knoll
A knell.
Hill
To form into a hill, pile, or heap.
Knoll
(transitive) To ring (a bell) mournfully; to knell.
Hill
To cover (a plant) with a mound of soil.
Knoll
(ambitransitive) To sound (something) like a bell; to knell.
Hill
An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east.
Knoll
(transitive) To call (someone, to church) by sounding or making a knell (as a bell, a trumpet, etc).
Hill
A sloping road.
You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up.
Knoll
To arrange related objects in parallel or at 90 degree angles.
Hill
(US) A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
Knoll
A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth; the top or crown of a hill.
On knoll or hillock rears his crest,Lonely and huge, the giant oak.
Hill
(US) A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
A hill of corn or potatoes
Knoll
The tolling of a bell; a knell.
Hill
(baseball) The pitcher’s mound.
Knoll
To ring, as a bell; to strike a knell upon; to toll; to proclaim, or summon, by ringing.
Heavy clocks knolling the drowsy hours.
Hill
The raised portion of the surface of a vinyl record.
Knoll
To sound, as a bell; to knell.
For a departed being's soulThe death hymn peals, and the hollow bells knoll.
Hill
To form into a heap or mound.
Knoll
A small natural hill
Hill
To heap or draw earth around plants.
Hill
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.
Hill
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.
Hill
To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.
Showing them how to plant and hill it.
Hill
A local and well-defined elevation of the land
Hill
Structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones;
They built small mounds to hide behind
Hill
United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
Hill
Risque English comedian (1925-1992)
Hill
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
Hill
Form into a hill
