Definitions for mount

Definitions for (noun) mount

Main entry: mount, climb

Definition: the act of climbing something

Usage: it was a difficult climb to the top


Main entry: mount, riding horse, saddle horse

Definition: a lightweight horse kept for riding only


Main entry: backing, mount

Definition: something forming a back that is added for strengthening


Main entry: mount, setting

Definition: a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place

Usage: the diamond was in a plain gold mount


Main entry: mount, mountain

Definition: a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill


Definitions for (verb) mount

Main entry: mount

Definition: fix onto a backing, setting, or support

Usage: mount slides for macroscopic analysis


Main entry: climb, wax, mount, rise

Definition: go up or advance

Usage: Sales were climbing after prices were lowered


Main entry: mount

Definition: attach to a support

Usage: They mounted the aerator on a floating


Main entry: ride, mount

Definition: copulate with

Usage: The bull was riding the cow


Main entry: mount

Definition: put up or launch

Usage: mount a campaign against pornography


Main entry: mount, put on

Definition: prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

Usage: mount a theater production; mount an attack; mount a play


Main entry: climb, climb up, go up, mount

Definition: go upward with gradual or continuous progress

Usage: Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?


Main entry: bestride, mount, mount up, get on, hop on, climb on, jump on

Definition: get up on the back of

Usage: mount a horse


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