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How to pronounce mount
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What does mount mean?
nounA hill or mountain.
Any of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand, taken to represent the influences of various heavenly bodies.
“the mount of Jupiter”
A bulwark for offence or defence; a mound.
verbTo get upon; to ascend; to climb.
“to mount stairs”
To place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride.
“The rider mounted his horse.”
To cause to mount; to put on horseback; to furnish with animals for riding.
“to mount the Trojan troop”
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