san juan hill

1. 1.

   a hill in eastern Cuba (near Santiago de Cuba) that was captured during the Spanish-American War

   “Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders became famous for their charge up San Juan Hill”

   Broaderhill

   Part ofCuba

Questions about san juan hill

What does san juan hill mean?

san juan hill means "a hill in eastern Cuba (near Santiago de Cuba) that was captured during the Spanish-American War".

Is san juan hill a common word?

san juan hill is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.