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knolls, plural;
  1. A small hill or mound


  1. a small natural hill
  2. Knoll is a design firm that produces office systems, seating, files and storage, tables and desks, textiles, and accessories for office and for the home. ...
  3. Knolling is the process of arranging like objects in parallel or 90 degree angles as a method of organization.
  4. A small mound or rounded hill; To ring (a bell) mournfully: to knell
  5. (The Knolls) Santa Anita Mission Apartments.
  6. (Knolls) In geomorphological terms, (a) a small, low, rounded hill; a hillock or mound. (b) The rounded top of a hill or mountain.
  7. 1. A submerged, rounded elevation rising from the sea floor. 2. A small, rounded hill, often associated with resistant rock.
  8. A small, round-topped area of ground rising above lower, usually flat ground. A knoll is not usually a good choice when seeking higher ground in a flood. First, it will often become completely surrounded, stranding you. ...
  9. a small low hill distinctive for its round shape.
  10. a spot in the road a little higher than the rest of the road
  11. The knoll is the first part of the landing hill and starts right underneath the take off. The knoll runs from the bottom of the take off and continually curves down the "P" point or blue line. Ski jumpers try not to land on the knoll.
  12. The most prominent natural landmark of the site. Located behind the bakery and overlooking the parking lot, this is a backstage area although bits can be presented from here to audiences at the front gate. Some who say they can sense such things say the place has a spiritual aura.
  13. a small reef within the lagoon or on shallow shelves
  14. Apathetic scholar who helped get Lyon possessed.
  15. A small hill. It should only designate features one contour or less in height, but the term is sometimes casually used to describe larger features. Depending on its size, it is shown on the map as a contour line loop or a brown dot.