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The one place where 'great view, bad Wi-Fi' is a lifestyle choice.
means The highest point of a hill, especially the rounded or flattened top where the ground levels off before falling away again.
from A straightforward compound — 'hill' plus 'top' — both Old English words (hyll and top) doing exactly what they say on the tin. No hidden story here: English just stacked two plain words together to name the obvious, the way it did with 'hilltop,' 'treetop,' and 'rooftop' alike.
- military value
- high ground wins wars, ask any general
- real estate
- same view, triple the price
- weather exposure
- first to lightning, first to wind
- etymology
- literally just hill plus top, no tricks