English to French Meaning of knoll - monticule

Knoll :

monticule

noun

monticule

Knoll :: monticuleKnolls :: buttes

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Definitions of knoll in English

Noun(1) a small natural hill

Examples of knoll in English

(1) A couple of hundred feet above us, on a small knoll , stood a deserted fort, a relic from the French occupation.(2) He sat down next to me on the grassy knoll by Tommy's grave.(3) The two were fencing on top of a grassy knoll , with mountains in the distance.(4) After some distance the trail rose sharply, and ended in a grassy glade atop a knoll .(5) I made an unusually gentle landing for a person of my size in a wild patch of sagebrush on the top of huge knoll .(6) Cows and herdsmen alike shun the warm sand of a track bordered with withered sedge, to hide in the shade of an oakwood on a nearby knoll .(7) Situated on a high knoll - Black Craig - it was clearly an excellent defensive vantage point providing views over the surrounding countryside.(8) From the bealach we climbed up through some trees to a rocky knoll from where another path eventually zig-zagged its way to the grassy summit.(9) The first hour today was one part exhilaration, nine parts exhaustion, as he demonstrated how to inch sideways up a snowy knoll in skis.(10) Leave the road and take a track which runs to the left, leaving it almost immediately to follow a path which runs south round a knoll .(11) The village is perched on a knoll above the spume, and its tall houses seem to turn their backs on the sea.(12) Some reports said the first plan would have involved removing most of the trees from the picturesque wooded knoll overlooking the harbour.(13) With picnic blankets, hampers and candles in safety cups, the visitors began taking up their positions on the grassy knoll .(14) The lodge is built on a small knoll , overlooking the main waterhole.(15) Perched on a knoll at 6,400 feet, the hut looks out onto a line of ridges where the subalpine forest climbs to 7,800 feet before giving way to the granite flanks of the Caucasus.(16) She arrived a little before Kayla and laid out a blanket on a grassy knoll overlooking the lake.

Related Phrases of knoll

(1) knoll ::

monticule

Related Phrases of knoll

(1) knoll ::

monticule

Synonyms

Noun

1. mound ::

monticule

2. hillock ::

butte

3. rise ::

augmenter

4. hummock ::

monticule

5. hill ::

colline

6. hump ::

bosse

7. bank ::

banque

8. ridge ::

crête

9. elevation ::

élévation

10. drumlin ::

drumlin

Different Forms

knoll, knolls

English to French Dictionary: knoll

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English to French Dictionary: knoll

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