SANDHILLS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word sandhills. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SANDHILLS
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| barrows | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the quantity that a barrow will hold • (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs • a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels | ||||||||
| drifts | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a force that moves something along • the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) • a process of linguistic change over a period of time • a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents • a general tendency to change (as of opinion) • the pervading meaning or tenor • a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine verb • be in motion due to some air or water current • wander from a direct course or at random • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • vary or move from a fixed point or course • live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely • move in an unhurried fashion • cause to be carried by a current • drive slowly and far afield for grazing • be subject to fluctuation • be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current | ||||||||
| dunes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans | ||||||||
| embankments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection | ||||||||
| hillocks | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small natural hill | ||||||||
| hummocks | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small natural hill | ||||||||
| humps | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings verb • round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward • have sexual intercourse with | ||||||||
| knolls | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small natural hill | ||||||||
| mounds | nounn | |||||||
noun • (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands • a small natural hill • a collection of objects laid on top of each other • structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones • the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit verb • form into a rounded elevation | ||||||||
| ridges | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long narrow natural elevation or striation • any long raised strip • a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean • a long narrow range of hills • any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane • a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters verb • extend in ridges • plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip • throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides • spade into alternate ridges and troughs • form into a ridge | ||||||||
