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Meaning of Knoll | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
nəʊl

Definitions

  1. A knell.
  2. A surname from German
  3. A small mound or rounded hill.
  4. A rounded, underwater hill with a prominence of less than 1,000 metres, which does not breach the water's surface.

Equivalents

العربية الربوة طنف
Български могила
Čeština pahorek
Esperanto altaĵeto
Español otero
Français monticule tertre
Galego outeiro
हिन्दी टिब्बा
Magyar dombocska halom
Íslenska hóll
日本語 小山
ქართული ბორცვი გორაკი
한국어 동산
Latina tumulus
Nederlands heuvel
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਟੇਕਰੀ
Português outeiro
ไทย กรัง
Українська бугор кучугура
Tiếng Việt

Examples

“On knoll or hillock rears his crest, / Lonely and huge, the giant oak.”
“In the northern hemisphere, June 21 has the most daylight hours. Pack a picnic—a chilled bottle of Sancerre, cheese, olives, and a nice baguette—and hit the grassy knoll.”

CEFR level

C2
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