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English-Romanian technical dictionary. 2013.
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mound — [maund] n 1.) a pile of earth or stones that looks like a small hill ▪ an ancient burial mound mound of ▪ a small mound of dirt 2.) a large pile of something mound of ▪ There s a mound of papers on my desk. ▪ The waiter appeared with a huge mound … Dictionary of contemporary English
pile — [n1] heap, collection accumulation, aggregate, aggregation, amassment, assemblage, assortment, bank, barrel, buildup, chunk, conglomeration, drift, gob, great deal, hill, hoard, hunk, jumble, lump, mass, mound, mountain, much, ocean, oodles*,… … New thesaurus
mound — [ maund ] noun count 1. ) a small hill, especially one that has been made by people a ) the small hill where the PITCHER stands to throw the ball in baseball 2. ) a pile of something such as earth or stones a ) an amount of something in a pile: a … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mound — mound1 [mound] n. [prob. < MDu mond, protection, akin to ON mund, hand: see MANUAL] 1. a heap or bank of earth, sand, etc. built over a grave, in a fortification, etc. 2. a natural elevation like this; small hill 3. any heap or pile 4.… … English World dictionary
mound — ► NOUN 1) a raised mass of earth or other compacted material. 2) a small hill. 3) a heap or pile. ► VERB ▪ heap up into a mound. ORIGIN originally in the sense boundary hedge or fence : of obscure origin … English terms dictionary
mound — [n] heap, hill anthill, bank, drift, dune, embankment, hillock, knoll, mass, molehill, mountain, pile, rise, shock, stack, tumulus; concepts 432,509 Ant. depression, ditch, valley … New thesaurus
Mound — For other uses, see Mound (disambiguation). Grave Creek Mound, in Moundsville, West Virginia A mound is a general term for an artificial heaped pile of earth, gravel, sand, rocks, or debris … Wikipedia
pile — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. structure, building, edifice; nap; heap, mass, pyre; quantity. See assemblage. v. t. accumulate, load, amass, furnish. See greatness, covering, texture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A heap] Syn. collection … English dictionary for students
mound — [[t]ma͟ʊnd[/t]] mounds 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A mound of something is a large rounded pile of it. The bulldozers piled up huge mounds of dirt... The table was a mound of paper and books. Syn: pile 2) N COUNT: usu the N in sing In baseball, the… … English dictionary
mound — 1. noun 1) a mound of leaves Syn: heap, pile, stack, mountain; mass, accumulation, assemblage 2) high on the mound Syn: hillock, hill, knoll, rise, hummock … Thesaurus of popular words
mound — UK [maʊnd] / US noun [countable] Word forms mound : singular mound plural mounds 1) a) a pile of something such as earth or stones b) an amount of something in a pile a mound of papers 2) a) a small hill, especially one that has been made by… … English dictionary
