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Noun mount has 5 senses
- saddle horse, riding horse, mount - a lightweight horse kept for riding only
--1 is a kind of horse, Equus caballus
--1 has particulars:
- climb, mount - the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
--2 is a kind of rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
--2 has particulars:
- mountain, mount - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
--3 is a kind of natural elevation, elevation
--3 has parts: mountain peak; mountainside, versant
--3 has particulars: alp; ben; seamount; volcano
- mount, setting - mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
--4 is a kind of mounting
--4 has particulars: pave
- backing, mount - something forming a back that is added for strengthening
--5 is a kind of layer, bed; strengthener, reinforcement
--5 is a part of framework, frame, framing
Verb mount has 8 senses
- mount - attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
--1 is one way to attach
Sample sentence:
The men mount the bookshelves
- wax, mount, climb, rise - go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
--2 is one way to increase
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- mount - fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
--3 is one way to fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- mount - put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pronography"
--4 is one way to initiate, pioneer
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride - get on the back of; "mount a horse"
--5 is one way to move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- climb, climb up, mount, go up - go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
--6 is one way to rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
- mount, put on - prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
--7 is one way to organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- ride, mount - copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
--8 is one way to copulate, mate, pair, couple
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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