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hill⋅y

[hil-ee]
–adjective, hill⋅i⋅er, hill⋅i⋅est.
1. full of hills; having many hills; hilly country.
2. resembling a hill; elevated; steep.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME; OE hyllīc. See hill, -y 1


hill⋅i⋅ness, noun
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hill·y   (hĭl'ē)   
adj.   hill·i·er, hill·i·est
  1. Having many hills.

  2. Similar to a hill; steep.

hill'i·ness n.
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