Definition of mound

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Mound (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll..

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Mound :: Mound (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll..
Undam :: Undam (v. t.) To free from a dam, mound, or other obstruction..
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..
Ant-hill :: Ant-hill (n.) A mound thrown up by ants or by termites in forming their nests.
Earthbank :: Earthbank (n.) A bank or mound of earth.
Hornito :: Hornito (n.) A low, oven-shaped mound, common in volcanic regions, and emitting smoke and vapors from its sides and summit..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..
Low :: Low (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave.
Mounding :: Mounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moun.
Stupa :: Stupa (n.) A mound or monument commemorative of Buddha.
Knoll :: Knoll (n.) A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth; the top or crown of a hill.
Camp :: Camp (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.
Rockery :: Rockery (n.) A mound formed of fragments of rock, earth, etc., and set with plants..
Milldam :: Milldam (n.) A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel..
Orb :: Orb (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound..
Barrow :: Barrow (n.) A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus.
Cam :: Cam (n.) A ridge or mound of earth.
Mound :: Mound (n.) 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; -- called also globe..
Imbankment :: Imbankment (n.) The act of surrounding with a bank; a bank or mound raised for defense, a roadway, etc.; an embankment. See Embankment..
Mound :: Mound (v. t.) To fortify or inclose with a mound.
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