hilltop

/ˈhɪltɒp/

hilltop · name — A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona.

Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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hilltop is pronounced /ˈhɪltɒp/.

Etymology

From hill + top.

name

A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona.
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A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Lander County, Nevada.
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A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Columbus, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Weathersfield Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.
A number of places in the United States:; A locality in Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Frio County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Starr County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Tacoma, Washington.

The peak or crest of a hill.e.g.“The territory should be small enough to be surveyed in its entirety from a hilltop.” — 1946, Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, I.21:

Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).

By meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.

hillcrest 71% match — The crest of a hill vs hilltop →
clifftop 70% match — The top of a cliff. vs hilltop →
peaklet 67% match — A small peak, especially by topographic prominence. vs hilltop →
blufftop 67% match — The top of a bluff (steep bank or cliff). vs hilltop →
tiptop 66% match — The very topmost point. vs hilltop →
ridgeline 66% match — The topmost edge along a mountain ridge. vs hilltop →
summity 64% match — The height or top of anything. vs hilltop →
dunetop 63% match — The top of a dune. vs hilltop →