hilltop

«hilltop» in Mova's school dictionary: the top of a hill — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (a hilltop, hilltops)

meaning for a pupil

1) A hilltop is the top of a hill. tree →

2) Used before another noun: «a hilltop village», «a hilltop castle». tree →

sense in the lessons

Used in geography, stories and everyday walks. Phrases: «on the hilltop», «hilltop view», «hilltop fort». It tells the reader about a high place with a view.

examples

• We had a picnic on the hilltop. tree →
• The hilltop castle could be seen for miles. tree →
• From the hilltop we could see the sea. tree →
• A beacon fire was lit on the hilltop. tree →
• The hilltop was covered in snow. tree →
• It's windy on the hilltop, so bring a coat. tree →
• On the hilltop he paused for breath. tree →

note

Compound word, written as one word. Safety: hilltops are dangerous in thunderstorms because lightning strikes high places.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «hilltop» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.