Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: hilltop
IPA transcription: [h'ɪlt,ɑp]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hilltop, brow
    Meaning: the peak of a hill; "the sun set behind the brow of distant hills"
Usage examples
  • "But surely," said I, "you have chosen a strange place to write it--the Hilltop School--this quiet and secluded region!
  • No one heard them as David stepped to the side of the sleeping Saul and seized his spear and cup; then away they sped till they reached the hilltop opposite the one where Saul had taken his stand.
  • I do not know what it rightly is to faint, but I do know that for the next little while the whole world swam away from before me in a whirling mist; Silver and the birds, and the tall Spy-glass hilltop, going round and round and topsy-turvy before my eyes, and all manner of bells ringing and distant voices shouting in my ear.