hilltopper

/ˈhɪlˌtɒpər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who lives or resides at the top of a hill, often in a remote or isolated location.

“The hilltopper was known for his exceptional gardening skills, cultivating exotic flowers in the harsh mountain climate.”

2. noun

A person who inhabits the uppermost part of something, such as a mountain range or a social hierarchy.

“The hilltopper of the corporate ladder had a commanding view of the city skyline from his office window.”

Synonyms

  • highlander
  • hill resident
  • mountaintop dweller

Antonyms

  • lowlander
  • valley dweller