Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hillside

noun
/ˈhɪl.saɪd/
Definition
The side or slope of a hill.
Examples
  • The children played on the hillside, enjoying the fresh air.
  • The farmer planted apple trees on the hillside to take advantage of the sunlight.
  • They built their house on the hillside to enjoy the panoramic views.
Meaning
A hillside is the area on the slope of a hill, which may be steep or gentle, and is often characterized by vegetation, rocks, or soil.
Synonyms
  • slope
  • <li incline
  • rise
  • hill