MOUND meaning: Raised area or heap, earth

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word mound:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

mound: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
mound: Merriam-Webster
mound, mound: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
mound: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
mound: Collins English Dictionary
mound: Vocabulary.com
Mound, mound: Wordnik
mound: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
mound: Wiktionary
mound: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
mound: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
mound: Infoplease Dictionary
Mound, mound: Dictionary.com
mound: Online Etymology Dictionary
mound: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Mound (disambiguation), Mound, The Mound (novella), The Mound (short story), The Mound: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Mound: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
mound: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
mound: Rhymezone
mound: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
mound: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Mound: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
mound: FreeDictionary.org
mound: Mnemonic Dictionary
mound: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

mound: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
mound: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

mound: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)

Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

mound, the mound: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
▸ noun:  A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
▸ noun:  (baseball) Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
▸ noun:  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.
▸ noun:  (US, vulgar, slang) The mons veneris.
▸ noun:  (obsolete, anatomy, measurement, figuratively) A hand.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A protection; restraint; curb.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A helmet.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Might; size.
▸ noun:  a large amount of something.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To fortify with a mound; add a barrier, rampart, etc. to.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To force or pile into a mound or mounds.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To form a mound.

Similar:

hummock, hill, hillock, knoll, hammock, pile, heap, pitcher, bund, fill, more...

Opposite:

depression, valley, ditch, hollow, pit

Types:

hill, knoll, butte, mesa, more...

Phrases:

burial mound, Mound Builders, Mound City, wagon mound, mound bayou, more...

Adjectives:

small, large, little, great, low, high, artificial, huge, grassy, indian, green

Colors:

brown, green, earthy beige, olive, rust, more...