Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rounded-hill
noun
/ˈraʊndɪd hɪl/
Definition
A rounded hill is a hill that has a smooth, curved shape, often resembling a dome or a large bump in the landscape.
Examples
- The children enjoyed climbing the rounded hill to see the view from the top.
- We picnicked on the grassy slopes of the rounded hill, surrounded by wildflowers.
- From the summit of the rounded hill, we could see miles of countryside.
Meaning
Typically characterized by gentle slopes and a smooth top, rounded hills are formed through processes like erosion and sediment deposition.
Synonyms
- Hillock
- Knoll
- Elevated area
