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Definitions from WordNet

Noun knoll has 1 sense
  1. knoll, mound, hillock, hummock, hammock - a small natural hill
    --1 is a kind of hill
    --1 has particulars: anthill, formicary; kopje, koppie; molehill

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Term: Knoll

A knoll refers to a small, rounded hill or mound of earth that rises above its surroundings. It can also be used as a verb to describe the action of covering an object or surface with a small rounded hillock.

Sample Sentences:

1. The children climbed to the top of the knoll to get a better view of the surrounding landscape.

2. The shepherd spotted a flock of sheep grazing peacefully on a knoll in the distance.

3. The gardener knolled the flower bed, creating a visually appealing landscape.

Popular Sense:

In popular usage, the term "knoll" often refers to a small, grassy hill that is a perfect spot for picnics, leisure activities, or enjoying nature.

Local Sense:

In local contexts, "knoll" can describe a specific geographical feature, such as a small hill or mound, known to and referenced by the people in a particular area.

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