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I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis.
Bill Rodgers

Meaning of "hilly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HILLY

hilly  [ˈhɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HILLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hilly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HILLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hilly

Hill

A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit, although in areas with scarp/dip topography a hill may refer to a particular section of flat terrain without a massive summit. Various terms for the slope or incline of a hill include the Scots language term brae. The panoramic view from Connors Hill, near Swifts Creek, Victoria...

Definition of hilly in the English dictionary

The definition of hilly in the dictionary is characterized by hills.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HILLY


bailey
ˈbeɪlɪ
billy
ˈbɪlɪ
chile
ˈtʃɪlɪ
chili
ˈtʃɪlɪ
daily
ˈdeɪlɪ
easily
ˈiːzɪlɪ
family
ˈfæmɪlɪ
Haley
ˈheɪlɪ
happily
ˈhæpɪlɪ
heavily
ˈhevɪlɪ
highly
ˈhaɪlɪ
Israeli
ɪzˈreɪlɪ
kylie
ˈkaɪlɪ
lily
ˈlɪlɪ
necessarily
ˈnɛsɪsərɪlɪ
readily
ˈrɛdɪlɪ
Riley
ˈraɪlɪ
silly
ˈsɪlɪ
smiley
ˈsmaɪlɪ
willy
ˈwɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HILLY

hillbillies
hillbilly
hillbilly music
hillcrest
Hillel
Hiller
hillfolk
hillfort
Hilliard
hilliness
Hillingdon
hillock
hillocked
hillocky
hills
Hills Hoist
hillside
hilltop
hilt
hiltless

WORDS THAT END LIKE HILLY

Bareilly
Caerphilly
Chantilly
chilly
dilly
filly
frilly
gilly
hillbilly
Piccadilly
psychobilly
rockabilly
shrilly
silly-billy
stilly
Tilly
tranquilly
twilly
willy-nilly
willy-willy

Synonyms and antonyms of hilly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HILLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «hilly» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of hilly

Translation of «hilly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HILLY

Find out the translation of hilly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hilly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hilly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

多山丘的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

montañoso
570 millions of speakers

English

hilly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पहाड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التلال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

холмистый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

montanhoso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাহাড়ী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vallonné
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berbukit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hügelig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

丘陵の多い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구릉이 많은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bukit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồi núi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மலைப்பாங்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोंगराळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tepelik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

collinoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pagórkowaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

горбистий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deluros
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λοφώδες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heuwelagtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kuperad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kupert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hilly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HILLY»

The term «hilly» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.652 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HILLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hilly

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2 QUOTES WITH «HILLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hilly.
1
Diane Ackerman
When a hurricane thrashes the mid-Atlantic, my hilly town often reaps the fringe of the storm. The rain starts blowing sideways, and sometimes we see hail the size of purie marbles.
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Bill Rodgers
I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HILLY»

Discover the use of hilly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hilly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
George & Hilly: The Anatomy of a Relationship
Hilarious, thought-provoking, and compelling, George & Hilly reveals the uncensored, unselfconscious psyche of a man on the brink of matrimony.
George Gurley, 2012
2
CBGB & OMFUG: thirty years from the home of underground rock
With an introduction by Hilly Kristal, an afterword by David Byrne, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and cofounder of Talking Heads, and additional commentary by numerous performers and patrons, "CBGB & OMFUG" features unforgettable images by ...
Hilly Kristal, Tamar Brazis, David Byrne, 2005
3
Integrated Crop and Land Management in the Hilly Terrains of ...
This document presents concepts and strategies to be recommended when formulating and co-ordinating agricultural development programmes in hilly areas of Central America.
Richard Barber, 1999
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Land and Crop Management in the Hilly Terrains of Central ...
Lessons Learned and Farmer-to-farmer Transfer of Technologies Richard G. Barber. Figure 13 Existing, desired, optimum and recommended land uses for each field and land unit (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) Give the identification letter for the field and ...
Richard G. Barber, 1999
5
The Guppies of Hilly Dale House
The adventures of the Guppies, the youngest group of toddlers at a day care center.
Anne Baird, Mary Morgan, 1991
6
The Hilly flanks and beyond: essays on the prehistory of ...
The eighteen papers in this volume, presented to Robert J Braidwood, reflect on Braidwood's lifelong obsession: the study of food production and the origins of agriculture' in the Fertile Crescent between 10,000 and 4,000 BC. Contributors ...
T. Cuyler Young, Philip Edward Lake Smith, Robert John Braidwood, 1983
7
Rural energy alternatives in the hilly areas: social ...
The Present Book Embodies The Reults Of Studie Conducted On The Energy Needs Of Some Selected Villages In Different Topographic Zones Of Himachal Pradesh.
Pradeep Monga, T. N. Lakhanpal, 1988
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Soil survey
... Pa Perkinsville loam, eroded hilly phase 3D Pb Perkinsville loam, hilly phase 3E Pc Perkinsville loam, rolling phase 2B Pd Perkinsville loam, undulating phase IB Pe Perkinsville stony loam, eroded hilly phase 3D Pf Perkinsville stony loam, ...
United States. Bureau of Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1923
9
Soil Survey Reports
Third-class soils include Roanoke silt loam; alluvial soils, undifferentiated; Worsham fine sandy loam; Balfour fine sandy loam, hilly phase; Balfour loam, hilly phase; Porters loam, hill phase; and Hayesville loam, hilly phase. Because of poor ...
‎1943
10
Agricultural Development in Hilly Areas: Constraints and ...
With reference to Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, India; papers presented at a seminar.
‎1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HILLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hilly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
History Repeats in the Greek Crisis
Once established, though, irrigation farming turned out to be much more productive than the rainfall-based farming of the Hilly Flanks. «STRATFOR, Jul 15»
2
Carb it Up pasta dinner the night before the Bix
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – Planning to take on the hilly, 7 mile course of the Quad City Times Bix 7 on Saturday, July 25th? Then you may ... «KWQC-TV6, Jul 15»
3
Tour de France Chart - Times Union
Hilly, 99.0, Joaquim, Rodriguez, -, Chris, Froome, :01. 4. Flat/Cobblestone, 138.8, Tony, Martin, :03, Martin, :12. 5. Flat, 117.7, Greipel, -, Martin ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
4
Tour de France Stages - Times Union
July 6 — Third Stage: Antwerp to Huy, Belgium, hilly (159.5-99) (Joaquim ... July 9 — Sixth Stage: Abbeville to Le Havre, hilly (191.5-118.9) ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
5
Third body found as searchers look for missing in Kentucky floods
(AP) - The coroner in Johnson County Kentucky is confirming that a third body has been found as search crews comb the hilly Appalachian ... «KKTV 11 News, Jul 15»
6
BGB rescues two Myanmar armymen in Bandarban forest | Dhaka …
Border Guard Bangladesh members have rescued two Myanmar army personnels in the border areas of the hilly district Bandarban. «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
7
Judge rules Utah should put 2 moms on birth certificate
Search crews are combing the hilly Appalachian terrain in Kentucky after floodwaters killed two people and left six others missing. The missing range in age from ... «KMPH Fox 26, Jul 15»
8
Gary Mack, JFK assassination museum mastermind, dead at 68
Search crews are combing the hilly Appalachian terrain in Kentucky after floodwaters killed two people and left six others missing. The missing range in age from ... «KSWO, Jul 15»
9
2 dead, 6 missing in Kentucky floods; storms strike again
... more missing and sent rescue crews to comb the hilly Appalachian terrain Tuesday, as the threat of more floods bore down on rescue efforts. «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
10
Can Uttarakhand fight out-migration with development?Mukta Naik
The hilly states of India have had a long history of out-migration. In Uttarakhand, officials in the smallest towns and district capitals cite palaayan ... «LinkedIn, Jul 15»

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