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Cheviot Hills

American  
[chev-ee-uht, chee-vee-] / ˈtʃɛv i ət, ˈtʃi vi- /

plural noun

  1. a range of hills on the boundary between England and Scotland: highest point, 2,676 feet (816 meters).


Cheviot Hills British  

plural noun

  1. a range of hills on the border between England and Scotland, mainly in Northumberland

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For many years, the community of fewer than 50 people dotted along a single track road winding into the Cheviot Hills was told a connection would be too expensive.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

Steven Parkinson had just begun work in January installing new equipment at Scotts Park in Wooler, a town encircled by the rolling Cheviot Hills.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

At a meeting earlier this year, members of the Police Commission voted to approve the Cheviot Hills donation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

In their Cheviot Hills neighborhood, Ken and Julie Uslan tell me, they have “resorted to walking in the street, where it feels safer than our sidewalks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2024

But it wasn’t peacetime, it was now, late November 1943, with the first snow on the Cheviot Hills in the west.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein