mound
/maʊnd/noun, verb1 syllable
Mound means: a collection of objects laid on top of each other.
Synonyms for mound21
noun, as in a collection of objects laid on top of each other
noun, as in a small natural hill
noun, as in (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
noun, as in structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
noun, as in the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
also used for mound
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What does mound mean?6
noun
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
a small natural hill
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones“they built small mounds to hide behind”
the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit“he has played every position except pitcher”
verb
form into a rounded elevation“mound earth”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with mound?21
three syllables
Mound in a sentence
- Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation.unknown
- What is that little mound in the middle of the field?AlanF_US
- Ziri shined his light on the mound of dirt.Amastan
- Ziri walked around the mound and found a wooden cross on it.Amastan
- The Takamatsuzuka burial mound is located in Asukamura, Nara prefecture.unknown
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of mound
as a noun
- plural
- mounds
as a verb
- third-person singular
- mounds
- present participle
- mounding
- past participle
- mounded
- past tense
- mounded