hummocks

Meaning of hummocks

plural noun

a hillock or knoll.

mid 16th century (originally in nautical use denoting a small hillock on the coast): of unknown origin.

Information about hummocks

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of hummocks is: hummock.
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Hyphenation of hummocks

hum-mocks

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • hummocks is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

hummocks synonyms

Meaning a small hill or mound:

hillock, knoll

Meaning a rounded raised mass of earth or land:

hump

Meaning a small hill:

mound

Meaning a small rounded hill or mound; a tumulus:

tump

Meaning a thing that projects from something, such as a projecting feature of the landscape or a protuberance on a part of the body:

prominence

Meaning fame or acknowledged superiority within a particular sphere:

eminence

Meaning the action or fact of raising or being raised to a higher or more important level, state, or position:

elevation

Meaning an upward movement; an instance of rising:

rise

Meaning a mound or ridge of sand or other loose sediment formed by the wind, especially on the sea coast or in a desert:

dune

Meaning a two-wheeled handcart used especially by street vendors:

barrow

Meaning an ancient burial mound; a barrow:

tumulus

Meaning a rounded lump or ball, especially at the end or on the surface of something:

knob

Meaning a small hill in a generally flat area:

koppie

Meaning the crest of a hill:

knap

Meaning a small mountain or hill:

monticle

Words that rhyme with hummocks

bocks, kebbocks, steinbocks, Cocks, abricocks, apricocks, ballcocks, bawcocks, bibcocks, billycocks, blackcocks, cocks, coldcocks, dawcocks, gamecocks, gorcocks, haycocks, heathcocks, meacocks, mococks, moorcocks, peacocks, petcocks, pillicocks, pinchcocks, poppycocks, princocks, recocks, seacocks, shuttlecocks, spatchcocks, spitchcocks, stopcocks, turncocks, uncocks, weathercocks, woodcocks, Maddocks, boondocks, bundocks, burdocks, butterdocks, candocks, daddocks, docks, haddocks, hordocks, maddocks, paddocks, piddocks

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