mounded; mounding; mounds
Definition of mound
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
archaic
: to enclose or fortify with a fence or a ridge of earth
2
: to form into a mound
Definition of mound (Entry 2 of 2)
2a(1)
: an artificial bank or hill of earth or stones
especially
: one constructed over a burial or ceremonial site
(2)
: the slightly elevated ground on which a baseball pitcher stands
b
: a rounded hill or natural formation
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The first known use of mound was circa 1500
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