Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hillcrest

noun
/ˈhɪlˌkrɛst/
Definition
The top of a hill or a raised area of land.
Examples
  • We stopped at the hillcrest to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  • The path leads directly to the hillcrest, where the old lookout tower stands.
  • The hillcrest was covered in wildflowers in the springtime.
Meaning
A hillcrest refers to the summit or peak of a hill, often providing a vantage point for views of the surrounding area.
Synonyms
  • peak
  • summit
  • ridge
  • top
  • elevation