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CHEVIOT HILLS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cheviot Hills mean?
• CHEVIOT HILLS (noun)
The noun CHEVIOT HILLS has 1 sense:
1. a range of hills on the border between England and Scotland
Familiarity information: CHEVIOT HILLS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A range of hills on the border between England and Scotland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Cheviot Hills; Cheviots
Instance hypernyms:
hill (a local and well-defined elevation of the land)
Holonyms ("Cheviot Hills" is a part of...):
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)
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