Definition of monde
1. mound [ n ] (in baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
Used in print:(The Sun, [Baltimore],...)
Bill_Kunkel , Bob_Hartman and Ed_Keegan did the mound chores for the club down from West_Palm_Beach to play the game before 767 paying customers in Miami_Stadium .
Twenty-one year old Milt_Pappas and Jerry_Walker , 22 , are scheduled to share the Oriole mound chores against the Bombers ' Art_Ditmar in Sunday 's 2 P.M. encounter .
(Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)
Lefty Wyman_Carey , another Denver rookie , will be on the mound against veteran John_Tsitouris at 8 o'clock Tuesday night .
Synonyms mound pitcher's_mound hill Related Terms baseball_equipment baseball_diamond baseball2. mound [ n ] a small natural hill
Used in print:(B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)
This may just be pride in my adopted State_of_Washington , but certainly I love to visit their mound cities near Yakima and Prosser in July or August , when the bees are in their most active period .
Synonyms hillock knoll mound hammock hummock Related Terms hill anthill molehill kopje3. mound [ n ] a collection of objects laid on top of each other
Used in print:(B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)
The females like to burrow in the short turf of well-kept lawns , where their little mounds of earth often appear by the hundreds .
Synonyms pile heap mound cumulus Related Terms collection stack woodpile shock dunghill scrapheap pyre stockpile compost_heap slagheap stack accumulate throng4. mound [ n ] structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
Examples:
"they built small mounds to hide behind"
5. mound [ v ] form into a mound, as of earth
Synonyms mound Related Terms shape mound_over6. mound [ n ] the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
Examples:
"he has played every position except pitcher"
"they have a southpaw on the mound"
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