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Mound Large Small Bre /Maʊnd/Name /Maʊnd/Noun 1 A Pile Earth Stones

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Back BrE /maʊnd/NAmE /maʊnd/noun


1 a large pile of earth or stones; a small hilla Bronze Age burial mound The castle was built on top of a natural grassy mound.

2 a pile heapa small mound of rice/sand

3 ~ of sth (informal) a large amount of sth heapI've got a mound of paperwork to do.

4 (in baseball) the small hill where the player who throws the ball (called the pitcher) stands

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