hilltop
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈhɪɫˌtɑp// UK //hˈɪltɒp// hill·top
n. the highest part of a hill. You can usually see a long way from here.
n. the summit or highest point of a hill. Refers specifically to the uppermost surface rather than the entire elevation.
We sat on the hilltop to watch the sunset.
The ancient castle was built on a steep hilltop to make it easier to defend against enemies.
From the windy hilltop, the hikers enjoyed a panoramic view of the valley, where the morning mist still clung to the winding river below.
From hill + top.
Usage
Often used as a modifier in compound nouns like 'hilltop village' or 'hilltop view'.