hillside
1 Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hillside
1350–1400; Middle English; Old English hyll sīde
Example Sentences
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When we came to RabbitLake at two o'clock in the morning, many teams were already there, camped on the hillside.
From Literature
The track is 4,100 feet and will take guests on a hillside journey between the park’s upper and lower lots.
From Los Angeles Times
Here in Kapisillit in western Greenland, a cluster of coloured houses cling to the hillside in a frozen fjord.
From Barron's
Two larger cabins at the top of the hillside appeared to be where El Mencho resided.
From Los Angeles Times
But when the owl tilted the opposite end of the telescope up a bit, Duane could see a rock cave built into a hillside behind a field.
From Literature
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