Meaning of Mound | Babel Free
maʊndDefinitions
- An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
- A number of places in the United States:
- A township in Effingham County, Illinois.
- A township in McDonough County, Illinois.
- A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
- A township in Warren County, Indiana.
- Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
- A township in McPherson County, Kansas.
- 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.
- A village in Madison Parish, Louisiana.
- The mons veneris.
- A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- A hand.
- A township in Rock County, Minnesota.
- A protection; restraint; curb.
- A township in Bates County, Missouri.
- A helmet.
- A census-designated place in Coryell County, Texas.
- Might; size.
- An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- a large amount of something.
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
ανάχωμα
Gaeilge
tulach
हिन्दी
थल
Magyar
töltés
Հայերեն
թումբ
Italiano
accumulare
ammucchiare
collinetta
cumulo
montarozzo
monticello
motta
poggio
terrapieno
tumulo
Latina
tumulus
Română
movilă
Українська
вал
Examples
“The pitcher was waiting at the mound.”
“Tonka was created in 1946 by a gardening supply company in Mound, Minnesota called Mound Metalcraft, which later become Tonka Toys Incorporated.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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