Mound, n.
- 1. Hillock, knoll, hill.
- 2. Rampart, bulwark, defence.
Mount, n. [Used before a proper name and in poetry.] Mountain, high hill.
Mount, v. n.
- 1. Rise, ascend, arise, uprise, soar, go up, rise on high.
- 2. Tower, rise, be built up.
- 3. Get on horseback.
- 4. Amount, attain in value, count up.
Mount, v. a.
- 1. Ascend, climb, scale, escalade, get upon.
- 2. Put or raise (upon something).
- 3. Embellish, cover with ornaments.
- 4. (Mil.) Carry, be furnished with.
- 5. Prepare, make ready.
- 6. Get upon, bestride.
Mountain, n. Mount, high hill, vast eminence.
Mountain-ash, n. [European.] Rowan-tree, quicken-tree, fowler’s service-tree, quick-beam, roan-tree (Pyrus aucuparia or Sorbus aucuparia).
Mountain-laurel, n. Calico-bush, spoon-wood (Kalmia latifolia).
Mountainous, a.
- 1. Full of mountains, hilly.