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MOUNT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Mount.

How to pronounce mount:

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Mount - as a noun

The act of climbing something

Example: "It was a difficult climb to the top"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
climb
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ascendingascensionascentrise
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mountain
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
elevationnatural elevation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place

Example: "The diamond was in a plain gold mount"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
setting
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mounting
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something forming a back that is added for strengthening

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backing

Mount - as a verb

Attach to a support

Example: "They mounted the aerator on a floating"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Go up or advance

Example: "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
climbrisewax
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
increase
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fix onto a backing, setting, or support

Example: "Mount slides for macroscopic analysis"

Put up or launch

Example: "Mount a campaign against pornography"

Get up on the back of

Example: "Mount a horse"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bestrideclimb onget onhop onjump onmount up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Go upward with gradual or continuous progress

Example: "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
climbclimb upgo up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arisecome upgo upliftmove upriseuprise
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

Example: "Mount a theater production"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deviseget upmachinateorganiseorganizeprepare
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Copulate with

Example: "The bull was riding the cow"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ride

Example Sentences

"There was a majestic mount in the distance."
"He collected stamps from different countries and kept them in a mount."
"The knight rode his horse up the mount to attack the enemy."
"The climbers used ropes and harnesses to ascend the steep mount."
"The mountain rescue team set up a base camp at the foot of the mount."
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Word Game Points

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

MOUNT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is MOUNT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mount is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOUNT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is MOUNT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mount is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOUNT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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