Hill vs. Mountain

Hillnoun

An elevated location smaller than a mountain.

Hillnoun

A sloping road.

Hillnoun

(US) A heap of earth surrounding a plant.

Hillnoun

(US) A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.

Hillnoun

(baseball) The pitcher’s mound.

Hillverb

To form into a heap or mound.

Hillverb

To heap or draw earth around plants.

Hillnoun

A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain.

Hillnoun

The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t.

Hillnoun

A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them; as, a hill of corn or potatoes.

Hillverb

To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.

Hillnoun

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

Hillnoun

structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones;

Hillnoun

United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

Hillnoun

risque English comedian (1925-1992)

Hillnoun

(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

Hillverb

form into a hill

Hill

A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit.

Mountainnoun

A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 304.8 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains.

Mountainnoun

A large amount.

Mountainnoun

A very large person or thing.

Mountainnoun

(figuratively) A difficult task or challenge.

Mountainnoun

(slang) A woman's large breast.

Mountainnoun

(cartomancy) The twenty-first Lenormand card.

Mountainnoun

A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount.

Mountainnoun

A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains.

Mountainnoun

A mountainlike mass; something of great bulk; a large quantity.

Mountainadjective

Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air; mountain howitzer.

Mountainadjective

Like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great.

Mountainnoun

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

Mountainnoun

a large number or amount;

Mountainadjective

relating to or located in mountains;

Mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. A mountain differs from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is larger than a hill, typically rising at least 300 metres (1000 feet) above the surrounding land.