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Word: mount (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A mountain, as in ''Mount Everest''
  • A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted, as ''the post is the mount on which the mailbox is installed''
  • An animal, usually a horse, used to ride on, unlike a draught horse
  • The number of riders in a cavalry unit or division

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Verb:

  • computing To attach a drive or device to the directory structure in order to make it available to the operating system.
  • slang to have sexual intercourse with someone, something.
  • To attach an object to a support, as ''to mount a mailbox on a post''
  • To begin a military assault
  • To get on top of an animal to mate.
  • To go up; climb; ascend: ''to mount stairs''.

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »