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MOUND

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Mound.

How to pronounce mound:

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Mound - as a noun

(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hillpitcher's mound

A small natural hill

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hammockhillockhummockknoll
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hill
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

Example: "They built small mounds to hide behind"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hill
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constructionstructure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

Example: "He has played every position except pitcher"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitcher

Mound - as a verb

Form into a rounded elevation

Example: "Mound earth"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forgeformmoldmouldshapework
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"They found ancient artifacts buried in the mound."
"The baseball players gathered around the pitcher's mound."
"The burial mound is believed to date back thousands of years."
"Children love rolling down the grassy mound in the park."
"The ants built a small mound near the entrance of their colony."
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Word Game Points

Is MOUND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mound is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOUND has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is MOUND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mound is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOUND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is MOUND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mound is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOUND has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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