Knoll
Not to be confused with gnoll.
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In geography, knoll is another term for hillock, a small, low, round natural hill or mound.
Knoll may also refer to:
Places
- The Knoll, a knoll on Ross Island, near Antarctica
- Knoll Lake, Leonard Canyon, Arizona
- Knoll Camp, site of an Iron Age hill fort Hampshire, England
- The Knoll, an estate in Hove, England (see Hangleton)
- The "grassy knoll" is a small, sloping hill inside Dealey Plaza that became infamous following the John F. Kennedy assassination
Companies
- Knoll (company), an industrial design and office furniture manufacturing company
- Knoll Pharmaceuticals, a German drug development company taken over by Abbott Laboratories in 2002
Other uses
- Knoll (surname)
- Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, a US government research and development facility
- Knoll (verb), to arrange like objects in parallel or 90 degree angles
- Knoll, to ring/toll a bell
See also
- Edmund Knoll-Kownacki (1891–1953), Polish general
- Knole House, a stately home in Kent, England
- Knol (disambiguation)
- Knowle (disambiguation)
- Knowles (disambiguation)
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