Definizione monolingua

mound

mound (third-person singular simple present mounds, present participle mounding, simple past and past participle mounded)

1. (transitive) To fortify with a mound; add a barrier, rampart, etc. to.
2. (transitive) To force or pile into a mound or mounds.

   He mounded up his mashed potatoes so they left more space on the plate for the meat.

mound (plural mounds)

1. (obsolete, anatomy, measurement, figuratively) A hand.
2. (obsolete) A protection; restraint; curb.
3. (obsolete) A helmet.
4. (obsolete) Might; size.
5. An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart.
6. A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
7. (baseball) The place where the pitcher stands to pitch.
8. 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.
9. (US, vulgar, slang) Vulva.

Definizione dizionario mound

colle

collina

catasta

collinetta

cumulo

monticello

pila

terrapieno

tumulo

Altri significati:

natural elevation

(baseball) The place where the pitcher stands to pitch.

to pile into mounds

part of regalia

A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.

To force or pile into a mound or mounds.

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.

artificial elevation of earth

(US, vulgar, slang) Vulva.

An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart.

baseball term