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Meaning of monticule in English:

monticule

Pronunciation /ˈmɒntɪkjuːl/

noun

  • 1rare A small mountain or hill.

    1. 1.1A small mound caused by a volcanic eruption.

Origin

Late 18th century from French, from late Latin monticulus, diminutive of mons, mont- ‘mountain’.