English-Thai Dictionary

hummock

N เนิน ดิน  เนิน น้ำแข็ง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HUMMOCK

Hum "mock, n. Etym: [Prob. a dim. of hump. See Hump. ]

 

1. A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface.

 

2. A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field.

 

3. Timbered land. See Hammock. [Southern U.S.]

 

HUMMOCKING

HUMMOCKING Hum "mock *ing, n.

 

Defn: The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice. Kane.

 

HUMMOCKY

HUMMOCKY Hum "mock *y, a.

 

Defn: Abounding in hummocks.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hummock

hum mock |ˈhəmək ˈhəmək | ▶noun a hillock, knoll, or mound. • a hump or ridge in an ice field. • a piece of forested ground rising above a marsh. DERIVATIVES hum mock y adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (originally in nautical use denoting a small hillock on the coast ): of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

hummock

hum |mock |ˈhʌmək | ▶noun a hillock or knoll. • a hump or ridge in an ice field. • N. Amer. a piece of forested ground rising above a marsh. DERIVATIVES hummocky adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (originally in nautical use denoting a small hillock on the coast ): of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

hummock

hummock noun See hill (sense 1 ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

hummock

hummock noun hillock, hump, mound, knoll, tump, prominence, eminence, elevation, rise, dune, barrow, tumulus; N. Amer. knob; S. African koppie; archaic knap, monticle.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hummock

hum mock /hʌ́mək /名詞 C 1 丘 .2 (氷原の )氷丘 .3 (沼沢近くの )小高い台地 .～y /-i /形容詞 丘の多い .