Meaning & use

hilltop

noun·Everyday

The top or summit of a hill.

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From the hilltop, they could see the entire valley below.

A small stone chapel stood alone on the quiet hilltop.

A note on using this word

"Hilltop" is often used as a compound noun and can also function as an adjective, as in "a hilltop village."

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