Definition of Maoil

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Maoil is defined as a rounded summit, hillock, or knoll, often characterized by a bare or bald top. It can also refer to a bald spot or the contents heaped above the rim of a receptacle. The term is used in various contexts, highlighting its geographical and descriptive significance. The discussion prompts curiosity about the word's usage and relevance. Understanding the nuances of "maoil" enriches vocabulary related to landscape features and physical descriptions.
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maoil f (genitive singular maoile, nominative plural maoileanna)

  1. rounded summit, hillock, knoll
  2. bare or bald top, bald spot
  3. contents heaped above the rim of a receptacle
 
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