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[ moun-tid ] / ˈmaʊn tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mounted ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveseated or riding on a horse or other animal. serving on horseback or on some special mount, as soldiers or police. Military. (formerly) permanently equipped with horses or vehicles for transport.Compare mobile (def. 4). having or set in a mounting: mounted gems. put into position for use, as guns. Origin of mountedFirst recorded in 1575–85; mount1 + -ed2 ANTONYMS FOR mountedSEE ANTONYMS FOR mounted ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM mountedun·mount·ed, adjectivewell-mounted, adjectiveWords nearby mountedMount Carmel man, Mount Clemens, Mount Cook lily, Mount Desert Island, mountebank, mounted, mounter, Mount Everest, Mount Gambier, Mountie, mounting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mountedHe mounted a Trace Elliot amplifier on the back of the truck. Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST A motley crew of former sailors led by Commodore Joshua Barney mounted the only real resistance to the British. The Presidential Hopeful Obsessed With the War of 1812|Ben Jacobs|September 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST There, Republican Scott Brown has mounted a surprisingly strong challenge to first-term incumbent Democrat Jeanne Shaheen. What Do Women Want? Not the GOP|Lloyd Green|September 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST In retaliation, Colbert mounted a campaign to turn an obscure book into a bestseller. Amazon Won’t Kill the Indie Bookstore|Bill Morris|July 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 1995, Christie, while serving as a county Freeholder, mounted a campaign for the State Assembly. Chris Christie’s Faking It on Gun Rights|Olivia Nuzzi|July 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST They appeared as if one horse had been mounted, and the other led. Astoria|Washington Irving It is pear-shaped, about five-eighths of an inch long, and mounted with a gold top, and a hook to pass through the ear. Jewellery|H. Clifford Smith, I went back into the corn, found the river, followed it back a long way and mounted into the fork of a low tree. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce|Ambrose Bierce Mrs. Rebecca Heald, the young captain's wife, like Mrs. Helm was mounted on a horse. Sustained honor|John R. Musick, He went down four steps, she mounted four towards him; then he took one and she took one. The Wolves of God|Algernon Blackwood
British Dictionary definitions for mounted
adjectiveequipped with or riding horsesmounted police provided with a support, backing, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mountedseated, riding, horsed, firm, set, fastened, supported, braced, attached, anchored, reinforced, strengthened, in the saddle, set off |