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mounted

/ˈmaʊntɪd/

Meanings
  • Transitive verb

    1. To place or attach something onto a surface or support.

  • Transitive verb

    2. To mount a horse or other animal for riding.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈmaʊntɪd/



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Antonyms

demount , dismount , unmount
Synonyms

coitize , go to bed with , sleep with
Rhymes
Words rhyming with mounted
hounded , ounded , pounded
Variants
List of all variants of mounted that leads to same result
mount , mountable , mounted , mounter , mounters , mounting , mounts , wall-mounted
Forms
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The past tense and past participle of 'mounted' is 'mounted'. There are no other forms.


Etymology
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The word 'mounted' comes from the Old French word 'monter', which means 'to climb' or 'to go up'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'mounted' in English was in the 13th century?

  2. Mounted police forces have been in existence since the 17th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. horseback riding: The practice of riding a horse while seated on its back.

  2. equestrian: Relating to horses or horsemanship.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'mounted' has been used to describe the act of riding a horse or other animal, as well as the act of installing or attaching something to a surface. In art, there are numerous depictions of mounted warriors and hunters. In music, there are songs about riding horses and being mounted, such as 'Ghost Riders in the Sky' by Johnny Cash.

How to Memorize "mounted"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize attaching an object to a surface or imagine riding a horse.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mounted' with the idea of attaching or riding.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Mount your horse and go' to remember the meaning of 'mounted'.


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