kopje|kopjes in English

noun

(South African usage) hillock, small hill

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1. The widespread small, rocky hills on the open African plains are called kopjes.

2. COVER: It is quite a challenge to find a way to reach people scattered in these kopjes (rocky hills), some with massive rocks balanced on top.

3. If the British immediately established positions on Conical Hill and Aloe Knoll (the two unoccupied kopjes on the kop itself) they could bring their artillery to bear on Tabanyama, threatening the key Boer positions there.