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noun
- A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
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(italbrac, Southern US) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines. Used also attributively; as, land. - Bartlett
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noun
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(geometry) A half-sphere, formed by a plane intersecting the center of a sphere.
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(geography) Half of the Earth, the Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere or Eastern Hemisphere.
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(anatomy) Either of the two halves of the cerebrum.
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Hill |
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proper noun
- w:Capitol Hill, Capitol Hill; the US Congress
- A British topographic surname for someone who lived on or by a hill
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hillock |
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noun- a small hill
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horn |
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noun (horns, -)
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(countable) A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals.
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(uncountable) The hard substance from which animals' horns are made, sometimes used by man as a material for making various objects.
an umbrella with a handle made of
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(countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.
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(countable) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.
hunting
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(countable) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
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(countable) A conical device used to direct waves.
antenna
loudspeaker
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(context, informal, countable) Generally, any brass wind instrument.
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(context, slang, countable, from the horn-shaped earpieces of old communication systems that used air tubes) A telephone.
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(context, uncountable, coarse, slang, definite article) An erection of the penis.
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(context, countable, coarse, slang, definite article) A peninsula or crescent-shaped tract of land. "to navigate around the horn."
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hummock |
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noun
- A small hill; a hillock; a knoll.
- A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.
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hydrography |
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(nautical) the scientific measurement and description of the physical features and conditions of navigable waters and the shoreline
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