heuvelland

Definitions of heuvelland
  1. noun
    a local and well-defined elevation of the land
    synonyms: heuvel
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    examples:
    calvarieberg
    a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
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    klokslag, terp, wierde
    a small natural hill
    rotspunt
    a high rocky hill
    mierenhoop
    a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
    molshoop
    a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing
    type of:
    verheffing, verhevenheid
    a raised or elevated geological formation
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