What is the difference between hill and valley?
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An elevated location smaller than a mountain.
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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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An elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.
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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.
As nouns the difference between hill and valley
is that hill is an elevated location smaller than a mountain while valley is an elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.As proper nouns the difference between hill and valley
is that hill is Capitol Hill; the US Congress while Valley is the San Fernando Valley in southern California.As a verb hill
is to form into a heap or mound.hill
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(wikipedia hill)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* downhill * dunghill * head for the hills * hilly * hilling * hillock * hill of beans * hillside * hill station * king of the hill * over the hill * uphillExternal links
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(en verb)valley
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Noun
(en noun)John Vidal
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 .}}
