First Known Use: 1555
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hummock
noun hum·mock \ˈhə-mək\
: a small hill
Full Definition of HUMMOCK
1
: a rounded knoll or hillock
2
: a ridge of ice
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Origin of HUMMOCK
alteration of 2hammock
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hummock
noun hum·mock \ˈhə-mək\
Definition of HUMMOCK for Kids
: a rounded mound of earth : knoll
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