Definition of MOUNTS

mounts

Noun

  • a lightweight horse kept for riding only
  • the act of climbing something
  • a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
  • a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
  • something forming a back that is added for strengthening
  • plural of mount

Verb

  • attach to a support
  • go up or advance
  • fix onto a backing, setting, or support
  • put up or launch
  • get up on the back of
  • go upward with gradual or continuous progress
  • prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
  • copulate with
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of mount

Examples

  • Of all the horses, their mounts were the finest.

Synonyms

backing, bestride, climb, climb on, climb up, get on, go up, hop on, jump on, mount, mount up, mountain, put on, ride, riding horse, rise, saddle horse, setting, wax

Antonyms

hop out, wane

Scrabble Score: 8

mounts: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
mounts: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mounts: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

mounts: valid Words With Friends Word