MOUND as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he has played every position except pitcher
    • they have a southpaw on the mound
    Hypernyms(s) mound is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they built small mounds to hide behind
    Hypernyms(s) mound is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) mound is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a collection of objects laid on top of each other
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) mound is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a small natural hill
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) mound is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

MOUND as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • form into a rounded elevation
    Usage Example(s)
    • mound earth
    Hypernyms(s) mound is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)