English Explanatory Dictionary

tumulous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.

Word forms

tumulous more tumulous most tumulous

Etymology

From Latin tumulōsus (“full of hills or hillocks, hilly”), tumulus (“mound, hill, hillock”) + -ōsus, from tumeō (“to swell”).

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