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1 knoll
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(a small hill or heap of earth etc: a grassy mound; a mound of rubbish.) montículotr[maʊnd]1 (small hill) montículo2 (pile, heap) montón nombre masculinomound ['maʊnd] n1) pile: montón m2) knoll: montículo m3)burial mound : túmulo mn.• montículo s.m.• montón s.m.• montón de tierra s.m.• ribazo s.m.• terraplén s.m.• terrero s.m.• terrón s.m.• túmulo s.m.maʊnda) ( hillock) montículo mb) ( man-made) túmulo mc) ( in baseball) ( pitcher's mound) montículo m (del lanzador or pítcher)d) ( heap) montón m[maʊnd]N1) (=pile) montón m2) (=hillock) montículo m ; (=burial mound) túmulo m ; (=earthwork) terraplén m* * *[maʊnd]a) ( hillock) montículo mb) ( man-made) túmulo mc) ( in baseball) ( pitcher's mound) montículo m (del lanzador or pítcher)d) ( heap) montón m
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knoll — ► NOUN ▪ a small hill or mound. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
knoll — [ noul ] noun count MAINLY LITERARY a low round hill … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
knoll — noun she walked up the grassy knoll Syn: mound, hillock, rise, hummock, hill, drumlin, hump, bank, ridge, elevation … Thesaurus of popular words
knoll — noun (C) a small round hill … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
knoll — UK [nəʊl] / US [noʊl] noun [countable] Word forms knoll : singular knoll plural knolls a low round hill … English dictionary
knoll — knoll1 [nəʊl] noun a small hill or mound. Origin OE cnoll, of Gmc origin. knoll2 [nəʊl] verb &noun archaic form of knell. Origin ME: prob. an imitative alt. of knell … English new terms dictionary
knoll — I. /nɒl / (say nol) noun 1. a small, rounded hill or eminence; a hillock. 2. a similar landform occurring on the ocean floor. {Middle English knol, Old English cnol(l)} II. /nɒl / (say nol) verb (t) 1. Obsolete to ring a knell for; announce by… …
knoll — I. noun Etymology: Middle English knol, from Old English cnoll; akin to Old Norse knollr mountaintop Date: before 12th century a small round hill ; mound II. verb Etymology: Middle English, probably alteration of knellen to knell Date: 15th… … New Collegiate Dictionary
knoll — 1. noun /nəʊl/ a) A small mound or rounded hill. b) A knell. 2. verb /nəʊl/ To ring (a bell) … Wiktionary
cradle knoll — noun : a small knoll (as on a logging road) that requires grading … Useful english dictionary
reef knoll — noun : a mass of coralline limestone within a sedimentary series : a fossil coral or algal reef … Useful english dictionary