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hillcrest

noun
hill·​crest | \ ˈhil-ËŒkrest How to pronounce hillcrest (audio) \

Definition of hillcrest

: the top line of a hill

Examples of hillcrest in a Sentence

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 The cab-tractor portion of McPherson's truck was obstructing the westbound lane of La. 440, between a hillcrest and a sweeping curve, when a second tractor-trailer, headed westbound on La. 440, was rounding the curve. — Laura Mcknight, NOLA.com, "Truck driver charged in 3-vehicle crash that killed Franklinton woman: state police," 17 Aug. 2017 Hillcrest (Bennett, Corbett, Perry, Sylvester), 1:31.28. 400: 1. — Daily Southtown, "Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Sunday, May 28," 27 May 2017

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First Known Use of hillcrest

circa 1898, in the meaning defined above

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