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Quick definitions from WordNet (mount)
▸ noun: mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place ("The diamond was in a plain gold mount")
▸ noun: the act of climbing something
▸ noun: something forming a back that is added for strengthening
▸ noun: a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
▸ noun: a lightweight horse kept for riding only
▸ verb: fix onto a backing, setting, or support ("Mount slides for macroscopic analysis")
▸ verb: attach to a support ("They mounted the aerator on a floating")
▸ verb: put up or launch ("Mount a campaign against pronography")
▸ verb: prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance ("Mount a theater production")
▸ verb: go up or advance
▸ verb: copulate with
▸ verb: get on the back of ("Mount a horse")
▸ verb: go upward with gradual or continuous progress
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 33333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3701)
▸ Also see mounts
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▸ Idioms related to mount (New!)
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▸ noun: mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place ("The diamond was in a plain gold mount")
▸ noun: the act of climbing something
▸ noun: something forming a back that is added for strengthening
▸ noun: a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
▸ noun: a lightweight horse kept for riding only
▸ verb: fix onto a backing, setting, or support ("Mount slides for macroscopic analysis")
▸ verb: attach to a support ("They mounted the aerator on a floating")
▸ verb: put up or launch ("Mount a campaign against pronography")
▸ verb: prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance ("Mount a theater production")
▸ verb: go up or advance
▸ verb: copulate with
▸ verb: get on the back of ("Mount a horse")
▸ verb: go upward with gradual or continuous progress
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 33333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3701)
▸ Also see mounts
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to mount
▸ Usage examples for mount
▸ Idioms related to mount (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing mount
▸ Words that often appear near mount
▸ Rhymes of mount
▸ Invented words related to mount