heuvel

hœːvəl

Definitions

1. noun

A hill or small mound of earth, especially one that is the remains of an old settlement or fortification.

“The village was built on a heuvel overlooking the valley.”

2. noun

A mound or small hill of earth, especially one used as a burial ground.

“The ancient heuvel contained many artifacts from the long-lost civilization.”

Synonyms

  • hill
  • mound

Antonyms

  • lowland
  • valley