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knoll
1[ nohl ]
noun
- a small, rounded hill or eminence; hillock.
knoll
2[ nohl ]
verb (used with object)
- to ring or toll a bell for; announce by tolling.
- to ring or toll (a bell).
verb (used without object)
- to sound, as a bell; ring.
- to sound a knell.
noun
- a stroke of a bell in ringing or tolling.
knoll
1/ nəʊl /
knoll
2/ nəʊl /
noun
- a small rounded hill
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Derived Forms
- ˈknoller, noun
- ˈknolly, adjective
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Other Words From
- knolly adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of knoll1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of knoll1
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Example Sentences
But it gave us no sensational revelations, no grassy-knoll conspiracy talk.
Context: Cher: “Loadies generally hang on the grassy knoll over there.”
Mind-Blowing Bicycle Magic Trickster Tim Knoll is definitely the new cool kid in town.
The ruin of the Carter house stood upon a knoll, several great elms sheltering it.
It occupies a commanding position on a knoll and is surrounded by a group of fine trees.
Ida saw only a graceful knoll, bounded, except towards the west, by a chain of more imposing eminences.
Rising a little knoll soon after making the third ford, I came suddenly upon the familiar stopping-place of my former journey.
Perched on a knoll in the hills were gay pavilions, and above them glittered a sultan's twin banners, silver and gold.
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