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Meaning
Noun
●
An
artificial
hill
or
elevation
of
earth
; a
raised
bank
; an
embankment
thrown up
for defense
●
A natural
elevation
appearing
as if
thrown up
artificially
; a
regular
and
isolated
hill
,
hillock
, or knoll.
●
In Baseball:
Elevated area of
dirt
upon which the
pitcher
stands
to pitch.
●
A
ball
or
globe
forming
part of the
regalia
of an
emperor
or other
sovereign
. It is
encircled
with
bands
,
enriched
with
precious stones
, and
surmounted
with a cross.
⚠️
In American English:
The
mons
veneris.
●
In Anatomy:
A hand.
●
A
protection
;
restraint
; curb.
●
In Headwear:
A helmet.
●
Might; size.
Verb
●
To
fortify
with a
mound
;
add
a
barrier
,
rampart
, etc. to.
●
To
force
or
pile
into a
mound
or
mound
s.
●
To form a mound.
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Synonyms
Bulwark
Rampart
Globe
Orb
Bank
Pile
Amass
Mountain
Hand
Globus Cruciger
Bank Up
Heap Up
Pile Up
Related
Ridge
Dome
Hillside
Hill
Wall
Dugout
Slab
Tomb
Tower
Cave
Stone
Floor
Temple
Bowl
Pit
Infield
Crater
Rock
Trench
Statue
Lake
Ball
Puddle
Plate
Waterfall
Tree
Sculpture
Berm
Town
Plateau
Bucket
Hillock
Pitcher
Heap
Altar
Garden
House
Lump
Volcano
Burrow
Terrace
Trail
Ledge
Bulge
Monument
Outcrop
Bat
Canyon
Pyramid
Tree Trunk
Warning Track
Saddle Horn
More
Rhymes
Pound
Round
Hound
Found
Wound
Mound
Sound
Gound
Bound
Ground
Blound
Gowned
Around
Stound
Abound
Nouned
Unwound
Astound
Browned
Unsound
Frowned
Rewound
Expound
Redound
Crowned
Aground
Remound
Impound
Drowned
Confound
Compound
Profound
Reground
Renowned
Surround
Baffound
Uncrowned
Overwound
Unconfound
Underground
More
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