Значення

значень: 11
  1. An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense

    Erdhügel, Erdwall

    на́сыпьnásypʹ, холмxolm

    structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

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

    Hügel

    курга́нkurgán, холмxolm

    a small natural hill

  3. An elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.

    The pitcher was waiting at the mound.

    (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

  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.

    державаderžava

  5. (США, сленг, вульгарне)The mons veneris.

  6. (сленг, вульгарне)A woman's breast.

  7. A large amount of something.

    a mound of mashed potato

  8. (переносно, застаріле)A hand.

  9. (застаріле)A protection; restraint; curb.

  10. (застаріле)A helmet.

  11. (застаріле)Might; size.

Приклади

речень: 8
  1. Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation.

  2. Ziri shined his light on the mound of dirt.

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

    ruЧто это за холмик посреди поля?

    deWas ist der kleine Hügel da mitten auf dem Feld?

  4. Ziri walked around the mound and found a wooden cross on it.

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

Русский
За значеннями 3
artificial elevation of earth:
natural elevation:
part of regalia:
Deutsch
За значеннями 2
artificial elevation of earth:
natural elevation:

Походження

From earlier meaning "hedge, fence", from Middle English mound, mund (“protection, boundar

From earlier meaning "hedge, fence", from Middle English mound, mund (“protection, boundary, raised earthen rampart”), from Old English mund (“hand, hand of protection, protector, guardianship”), from Proto-West Germanic *mundu, from Proto-Germanic *mundō (“hand”), *munduz (“protection, patron”), from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂-nt-éh₂ (“the beckoning one”), from *(s)meh₂- (“to beckon”).

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Форми

множина: mounds
Однинаmound
Множинаmounds

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Синоніми

синонімів: 18
Близькі за значенням

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 22

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