hillside
noun
the side or slope of a hill.
hillside
1 American
[hil-sahyd]
/ ˈhɪlˌsaɪd /
noun
Hillside
2
American
[hil-sahyd]
/ ˈhɪlˌsaɪd /
noun
Etymology
Origin of hillside
1350–1400; Middle English; Old English hyll sīde
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, DNA testing will begin on Monday to identify the bodies of children who died in the fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy on Thursday night.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2024
The cause of the fire at Hillside Endarasha Primary in Nyeri county is not yet known.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024
The university said that people should avoid the Clark Kerr and Hillside campuses and stay indoors if they are in the vicinity.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2024
Given the extent of the pollution, community members have been petitioning the state for years to test neighboring properties, including Hillside Elementary and a former industrial site that is being redeveloped into apartments.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024
Mike was shoving the Hillside tackle halfway to China.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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