mound in Latin
mound in Latin is tumulus — mound means a raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
mound in Latin
tumulus
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
What does "mound" mean?
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noun A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
"Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound."
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noun In baseball, the raised area where the pitcher stands.
"The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument."
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verb To pile something into a raised heap.
"She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate."
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mound in a sentence
- Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound.
- Kids built a mound of sand near the water's edge.
- The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument.
- She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate.
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What is "mound" in Latin?
"mound" in Latin is tumulus. mound means: A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
How do you use "mound" in a sentence?
Example: "Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound." In Latin, "mound" is tumulus.
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