/ ˈfʊthɪl; NAmE / noun
[ usually pl. ] a hill or low mountain at the base of a higher mountain or range of mountains :
the foothills of the Himalayas
/ ˈfʊthɪl; NAmE / noun
[ usually pl. ] a hill or low mountain at the base of a higher mountain or range of mountains :
the foothills of the Himalayas
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005