Definisjon av mound

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Noun

mound - structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"
hill
structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
barbette (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
burial mound, grave mound, tumulus, barrow (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
embankment a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
mound - (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
hill, pitcher's mound
baseball equipment equipment used in playing baseball
baseball diamond, infield, diamond the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
mound - a collection of objects laid on top of each other
pile, heap, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus
aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, collection the act of accumulating
compost heap, compost pile a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost
muckheap, muckhill, dunghill, midden a heap of dung or refuse
scrapheap pile of discarded metal
shock the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat; "the armies met in the shock of battle"
slagheap pile of waste matter from coal mining etc
stack an orderly pile
funeral pyre, pyre wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
woodpile a pile or stack of wood to be used for fuel
mound - a small natural hill
knoll, hillock, hummock, hammock
hill a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia"
anthill, formicary a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
kopje, koppie a small hill rising up from the African veld
mound - 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"; "they have a southpaw on the mound"
pitcher
position the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom

Verb

mound - form into a rounded elevation; "mound earth"
mould, shape, mold, forge, form, work give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
mound over form mounds over; "The huts can be mounded over to form shelters"
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Substantiv

mound - A hand.
mound - A protection; restraint; curb.
mound - A helmet.
mound - Might; size.
mound - An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart.
mound - A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
mound - Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
mound - 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.
mound - Vulva.

Verb

mound - To fortify with a mound; add a barrier, rampart, etc. to.
mound - To force or pile into a mound or mounds.

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  • A mound is a general term for an artificial heaped pile of earth, gravel, sand, rocks, or debris. The most common use is in reference to natural earthen formation such as hills and mountains, particularly if they appear artificial. The term may also be applied to any rounded area of topographically higher elevation on any surface.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) mound
  • Presens: mound / mounds
  • Preteritum: mounded
  • Perfektum: (have) mounded

Substantiv

  • Entall: mound
  • Flertall: mounds

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