Mound

/maʊnd/

Synonyms for "mound" (251 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Noun(9 words)

heap hill knoll pile agglomerate barrow barrows berms blobbing

abatisadvanced workanthill archarch dambackstop balistrariabamboo curtainbankbank upbanquette barbarbed-wire entanglementbarbican barrage barricade barrier barrow bartizan bastion

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battlementbear-trap dambeaver damboomboundary stonebrae brass breakwater breastworkbrick wallbuffer bulkhead bulwark bust butte cairn casemate cenotaphcheval-de-frisecircumvallation cock

Verb(1 words)

amass

Strong matches (75)

cofferdam column contravallation counterscarp cromlech cross cup curtain cyclolith dam defense demibastion dike ditch dolmen down drawbridge drift drumlin dune

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earthwork elevation embankment enclosure entanglement escarp escarpment fell fence fieldwork foothills footstone fortalice fortification gate glacis grave gravestonegravity damgroin haycock haymow hayrick haystack headstone heapheap upheight hill hillock hoarstone hummock humphydraulic-fill dam

Noun(21 words)

colina cumulation cumulusdirt piledrift lazilydriftsearth bankearth upearth up stemsearthing earths grave hammock heaping heaps hillock hillocks hills hummock hummocks

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hurst

Related words (125)

inscriptioniron curtainjam jettykitchen middenknob knollleaping weirlevee logjam loophole lunette machicolation mantelet marker mass mausoleum megalith memento memorial

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memorial archmemorial columnmemorial statuememorial stonemenhir merlon milldam moat mole molehill monolith monticle monticule monument moor mountain mow necrology obelisk obituary outwork palisade parados parapet pilepile uppillar plaque portcullispostern gateprize pyramid rampart ravelin redan redoubt reliquary remembrance ribbon rick rise roadblockrock-fill damrostral columnrucksally portsand dunescarp sconce seawall shaft shock shrineshutter damslope snowdrift stackstack upstela stockade stockpile stonestone wallstupa swell tablet tell tenaille testimonial tomb tombstone tope tor trophy tumulus vallation vallum wall weirwicket damwork

Noun(22 words)

knobs knolls kopje koppie mackle molehills monticello mounding pileup piling pilings pitcherpitcher's moundplanting moundpubic hairraised bedsoil moundstack tel tells

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tull tumulus

Verb(2 words)

pilepile up

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5 relation types

More general

22 entries

accumulation aggregation assemblagebaseball equipmentburial sitecollection construction cultivation earthwork forge formgarden featurehillland featurelandform manipulation

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More specific

12 entries

anthill barrowcompost moundflower moundpotato moundraised bedsandpilesnow moundsnowdriftsoil moundsoil mound around rootstumulus

Collocations

11 entries

burial moundmound formationmound of dirtmound potatoesmound soilmound upplanting moundpotato moundsandpilesnow moundsoil mound

Inflections

3 entries

mounded mounding mounds

Derivations

3 entries

mounded moundful mounding

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation.

Source: tatoeba (72499)

The Takamatsuzuka burial mound is located in Asukamura, Nara prefecture.

Source: tatoeba (327551)

It is a two level style round burial mound, 23m diameter (lower level), 18m (higher).

Source: tatoeba (329405)

What is that little mound in the middle of the field?

Source: tatoeba (4931900)

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