mound

IPA(Pronunciation)

/maʊnd/

Noun

US slang vulgar figuratively obsolete

An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense / A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.

Japanese Meaning

人工的に作られた土手、堤防、盛土としての丘 / 自然に形成された小高い丘、土盛り

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The archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient burial mound to uncover artifacts.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

考古学者たちは遺物を発見するために古代の墳丘を慎重に発掘した。

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Sense（1）

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

Sense（2）

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

Sense（3）

(baseball) Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.

The pitcher was waiting at the mound.

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Sense（4）

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.

Sense（5）

(US, vulgar, slang) The mons veneris.

Sense（6）

(obsolete, anatomy, measurement, figuratively) A hand.

Sense（7）

(obsolete) A protection; restraint; curb.

Sense（8）

(obsolete) A helmet.

Sense（9）

(obsolete) Might; size.

mounds

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