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Meanings of mound (mounded) in English

Portuguese
corcova
Catalan
monticle del llançador
Spanish
montículo
Wikidata

Structure at the surface of some underground ant nests, especially at high latitudes; provides heat control and flood protection.

        corcova
        Portuguese
        acúmulo
        Catalan
        pilot
        Spanish
        montón

        A collection of objects laid on top of each other.

              acúmulo
              Portuguese
              colina
              Catalan
              pujol

              A small natural hill.

                    colina
                    Portuguese
                    arremessador
                    Catalan
                    pitcher
                    Spanish
                    lanzador

                    The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit.

                          arremessador
                          Usage of mounded in English
                          1
                          I stared warily in; it was mounded gigantically, and it was empty.
                          The Best British Short Stories of 1922
                          2
                          One table was covered with disposable aluminum trays mounded with shredded pork.
                          Bare Bones
                          3
                          She directed them upslope and soon bare lichen-stained rock mounded around them.
                          Return of the Crimson Guard
                          4
                          She walked slowly towards me, her breasts mounded by the tight clothing.
                          Cerulean Sins
                          5
                          Anne stood shivering outside the old motherhouse, luggage mounded at her feet.
                          Monday Mourning
                          6
                          The fog thickened into a fat mounded bank and rolled toward her.
                          Dangerous Women
                          7
                          Here and there were the fallen timbers mounded over by drifts.
                          Captain Mugford: Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors
                          8
                          They'd completed the first section, mounded turf at the top, and moved on.
                          Water, stone, heart
                          9
                          Sidewalks were mounded and parked cars jutted into the traffic lanes.
                          Monday Mourning
                          10
                          Snow had mounded up on it, but Harper could still see the armrests.
                          The Fireman
                          11
                          Keeping her eyes on the corridor ahead, she instinctively skirted the mounded batting.
                          Midnight hero
                          12
                          Feces smeared every surface and lay mounded where the walls met the floor.
                          Bones in Her Pocket
                          13
                          Frank cut bits of butter over the mounded peaches in the pie dish.
                          Labor Day
                          14
                          Other covered dishes concealed a little hill of spinach, mounded mushrooms, trench fries.
                          Shadowland
                          15
                          The dirt was mounded up and shaved into prisms-volumesbounded by intersecting planes.
                          The system of the world
                          16
                          She rounded the point and found herself on a rocky beach mounded with driftwood.
                          Cry for the strangers
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                          Frequent collocations
                          Translations for mounded
                          Mounded through the time
                          Mounded across language varieties
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