noun Download 🔗Share A hill or mountain. Examples : "The hikers reached the summit of the mount after a challenging climb. " geography nature place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand, taken to represent the influences of various heavenly bodies. Examples : "the mount of Jupiter" astrology body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bulwark for offence or defence; a mound. Examples : "The castle's mount provided a strong defense against invaders. " military architecture geology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bank; a fund. Examples : "The school's fundraising mount will support new computers. " amount finance business economy asset essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A green hillock in the base of a shield. Examples : "The miniature model of the Roman army featured a small mount at the base of the shield. " heraldry art essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An animal, usually a horse, used to ride on, unlike a draught horse Examples : "The rider climbed onto his mount." animal vehicle agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted. Examples : "The post is the mount on which the mailbox is installed." thing device structure essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rider in a cavalry unit or division. Examples : "The General said he has 2,000 mounts." military person essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A step or block to assist in mounting a horse. Examples : "The little girl used the small mount to help her climb onto the horse. " animal vehicle sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A signal for mounting a horse. Examples : "The horse trainer gave the mount to signal the riders to get on their horses. " signal animal communication essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To get upon; to ascend; to climb. Examples : "to mount stairs" action position essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride. Examples : "The rider mounted his horse." vehicle action animal essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to mount; to put on horseback; to furnish with animals for riding. Examples : "The farmer needed to mount his horse for the long journey to market. " animal vehicle sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; often with up. Examples : "The airplane slowly mounted into the sky. " action position essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attach (an object) to a support, backing, framework etc. Examples : "to mount a mailbox on a post" utility technical device machine action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attach (a drive or device) to the file system in order to make it available to the operating system. Examples : "The technician mounted the external hard drive so the computer could access the important files. " computing technology system device essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes with up) To increase in quantity or intensity. Examples : "The bills mounted up and the business failed. There is mounting tension in Crimea." amount business economy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attain in value; to amount (to). Examples : "The cost of groceries this month mounted to over $300. " value amount business economy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To get on top of (an animal) to mate. Examples : "The stallion mounted the mare. " animal sex biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To begin (a campaign, military assault, etc.); to launch. Examples : "The General gave the order to mount the attack." military war action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To deploy (cannon) for use. Examples : "to mount a cannon" military weapon essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare and arrange the scenery, furniture, etc. for use in (a play or production). Examples : "The stage crew mounted the set for the school play, placing the chairs and table just so. " entertainment art stage literature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To incorporate fat, especially butter, into (a dish, especially a sauce to finish it). Examples : "Mount the sauce with one tablespoon of butter." food utensil action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading