Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coll

noun
/kɒl/
Definition
A term referring to a ridge between two hills or mountains, often used in geographic contexts.
Examples
  • The hikers used the coll to safely navigate between the two mountain summits.
  • From the coll, we could see the valley stretching out below.
Meaning
In geography, ‘coll’ signifies a low point or dip in a mountain range that connects two peaks, making it a crucial feature for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Synonyms
  • Pass
  • Gap
  • Notch