Noun

(en noun)

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.

Noun

(en noun)

An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.

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, volume=189, issue=10, page=8, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Dams endanger ecology of Himalayas , passage=Most of the Himalayan rivers have been relatively untouched by dams near their sources. Now the two great Asian powers, India and China, are rushing to harness them as they cut through some of the world's deepest valleys .}}

The area which drains into a river.

Any structure resembling one, e.g., the meeting point of two pitched roofs.

The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes.