hilborn

/ˈhɪlbɔrn/

Definitions

1. noun

A person born in or connected with a hill or hills, especially in mining.

“The hilborn miners had to navigate the treacherous mountain terrain to reach the gold deposit.”

2. adjective

Originating or living on hills, especially in mining.

“The hilborn community has a unique cultural identity shaped by its history of hill mining.”

Synonyms

  • hill-dweller
  • hill-miner

Antonyms

  • plain-resident
  • valley-dweller