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Meaning of
mound
in English
mound
us
//maʊnd//
#common
Plural
mounds
Definitions
Noun
an
artificial
earth
elevation
;
defense
embankment
a
natural
isolated
hill
;
hillock
or
knoll
elevated
pitching
area
in
baseball
The
pitcher
stood
on
the
mound
,
ready
to
throw
.
a
large
amount
of
something
The
company
has
a
mound
of
paperwork
to
process
every
week
.
Verb
to
fortify
with
a
barrier
;
add
protection
The
workers
will
mound
the
earth
around
the
bunker
for
added
security
.
to
pile
or
force
into
a
heap
The
floodwaters
began
to
mound
up
against
the
levee
,
causing
concern
.
to
form
a
raised
mass
(
naturally
)
The
soil
will
mound
up
around
the
roots
of
the
plant
over
time
.
Compounds / Phrases
moundsmen
burial mound
mound-builder
