Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tepa
Noun
/ˈteɪ.pə/
Definition
A traditional term used in some South American cultures to refer to a small hill or rise in the landscape.
Examples
- The ancient tribe would often gather on the tepa to hold their rituals.
- From the tepa, we had a stunning view of the valley below.
- Local farmers used the tepa as a natural border between their fields.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘tepa’ can denote any elevated terrain that serves as a landmark or point of reference for navigation.
Synonyms
- hill
- mound
- rise
- elevation
- knoll