English Dictionary

mound

/maʊnd/

noun

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.

They built a mound in the park for the children to play on.

意味（1）

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

意味（2）

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

意味（3）

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

The pitcher was waiting at the mound.

意味（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.

意味（5）

(US, vulgar, slang) The mons veneris.

意味（6）

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

意味（7）

(obsolete) A protection; restraint; curb.

意味（8）

(obsolete) A helmet.

意味（9）

(obsolete) Might; size.