Looking for the meaning of the word MOUNDED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MOUNDED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mound
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 16th century (as a verb in the sense ‘enclose with a fence or hedge’): of obscure origin. An early sense of the noun was ‘boundary hedge or fence’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
maʊnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
heap up into a rounded pile
Short Definition:heap up into pile
Examples:- basmati rice was mounded on our plates
Definition:
enclose or fortify with an embankment
Short Definition:enclose with embankment
Examples:- a sand-built ridge Of heaped hills that mound the sea
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