northern hill

collocation in English

meaningsofnorthernandhill

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northern
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.ðən/
us
/ˈnɔːr.ðɚn/
in or from the north part of ...
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hill
noun[C]
uk
/hɪl/
us
/hɪl/
an area of land that is higher than the ...
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(Definition ofnorthernandhillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Kabwita is found deep in the chiefdom'snorthernhillcountry, and is said to be a very other-worldly place.
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Thenorthernhillalso contained a cemetery, a section from which, covering no more than a tenth of its estimated area, yielded 120 burials.
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Houses on thenorthernhillare bordered by an industrial quarter featuring several kilns, while two wine presses stood nearby.
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Thenorthernhillwas not resettled, housing a large wine press instead.
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Newer residences have sprung up on thenorthernhilloverlooking downtown, with row upon row of homes on terraces.
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Ethnic minorities such asnorthernhilltribe peoples, many of whom do not have legal status in the country, are at a disproportionately high risk for trafficking internally and abroad.
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Subtropical areas in the country produce bananas and dates, while in the northern hills apples, pears and cherries are grown.
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There is an active wind farm now on the northern hills.
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One of these is located in the northern hills.
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This hill is usually green -- different from the often thorny brown to red of the northern hills.
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In the northern hills, more clay textured soils are found; in the south, red-earth soil is predominant.
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