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Plural for a naturally raised area of land
“On the top of the mound was a worn-down house cottage, made of wood and braced by a large tree.”
Plural for a large pile or quantity of something
“They pushed themselves through the thick brush to a small clearing filled with a mound of leaves.”
Plural for a raised mass of earth and stones created for purposes of burial
“The outer slope of the burial mound was clad with flagstones.”
Plural for a large, shapeless mass of something, especially soft food
Plural for a long artificial mound of earth and stone, built to hold back water, for protection or to support a road
Plural for a rounded protuberance, especially if found on the back of an animal or person
Plural for a flat base or foundation on which something rests or is supported
Plural for an overwhelming abundance of things
Plural for grave
Plural for each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body
To heap or pile things into a mass or mound
“With clean hands, mound the rice into a cone shape about four inches in diameter and about five inches high.”
To secure by building defenses around
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