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Pronunciation: /maʊnt/

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Definition of mount

noun

  • 1a mountain or hill (archaic except in place names):Mount Etna
  • 2any of several fleshy prominences on the palm of the hand regarded in palmistry as signifying the degree of influence of a particular planet:the mount of Mars

Origin:

Old English munt, from Latin mons, mont- 'mountain', reinforced in Middle English by Old French mont

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