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Meanings of
hummock
in English
Catalan
hummock
Spanish
hummock
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Geological feature.
hummocky
Catalan
hummock
Portuguese
colina
Catalan
pujol
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A small natural hill.
mound
hammock
knoll
hillock
Portuguese
colina
Synonyms
Examples for "
mound
"
mound
hammock
knoll
hillock
Examples for "
mound
"
1
The body was laid on a small
mound
in the central enclosure.
2
The venerable
mound
,
the digging of the new grave, woke gloomly thoughts.
3
The gold in the
mound
was exactly as he had left it.
4
For the first time she noticed that the
mound
was a grave.
5
Felix quested after words to say over the
mound
,
but none came.
1
Sickness has forced him to be carried several times in a
hammock
.
2
Sickness has forced Mendieta to be carried several times in a
hammock
.
3
Lie still in that
hammock
;
let me fix the pillows a bit.
4
When he first arrived four years ago, he slept in a
hammock
.
5
The kind of place someone might, for example, string up a
hammock
.
1
The particular cuif so addressed by Meg came slowly over the
knoll
.
2
The wheat stubble swept on up to a
knoll
in the distance.
3
Everyone was either at the grassy
knoll
or on their way already.
4
He didn't want to remember that plain house on its windswept
knoll
.
5
He descended the
knoll
and began walking up and down before it.
1
A shout went up in answer from the group on the
hillock
.
2
He went back to the
hillock
on the edge of the trees.
3
After ten minutes, Molene stopped at the base of a truncated
hillock
.
4
The two Indians stepped upon the
hillock
and gazed under their hands.
5
A MAN in buckskins sat upon the top of a little
hillock
.
Usage of
hummock
in English
1
Then all in a moment-theydisappeared around the edge of the
hummock
.
2
Getting clear of the
hummock
,
we were now in more open ground.
3
It was going past now on the other side of the
hummock
.
4
They came around the end of the
hummock
and onto the road.
5
We made our way as rapidly as we could towards the
hummock
.
6
His hand pointed to a low
hummock
of chalk behind a crater.
7
A woman sat on the
hummock
,
a man lay at her feet.
8
A man lay on a sand
hummock
,
washed up by the tide.
9
Clambering to the top of a
hummock
,
he surveyed the prospect before him.
10
Rounding the
hummock
she stopped, staring at the scene before her.
11
Only one low
hummock
now intervened between them and the longed-for level floe.
12
A tell, or
hummock
of clay and cemented sand, arose here and there.
13
At last Rochford pulled up on the borders of a
hummock
.
14
Their hut and the
hummock
,
near which it had been built, quickly disappeared.
15
Lean shadows stretched out behind hump and
hummock
,
hill and tree.
16
But now a large and rugged
hummock
lay right before him.
Other examples for "hummock"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
hummock
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little hummock
low hummock
small hummock
high hummock
grassy hummock
More collocations
Translations for
hummock
Catalan
hummock
pujol
Spanish
hummock
Portuguese
colina
outeiro
Hummock
through the time
Hummock
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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