Canyon vs Hill - What's the difference?
canyon | hill |
A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
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An elevated location smaller than a mountain.
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*:So this was my future home, I thought!Backed by towering hills , the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.
A sloping road.
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(label) A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
(label) A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
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(label) The pitcher’s mound.
To form into a heap or mound.
To heap or draw earth around plants.
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As nouns the difference between canyon and hill
is that canyon is a valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river while hill is an elevated location smaller than a mountain.As a verb hill is
to form into a heap or mound.As a proper noun Hill is
Capitol Hill; the US Congress.canyon
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(en noun)- Snow filled her mouth. She caromed off things she never saw, tumbling through a cluttered canyon like a steel marble falling through pins in a pachinko machine.