| mounting | | |
| n. (event) | 1. climb, climbing, mounting | an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.). |
| ~ rising, ascension, ascent, rise | a movement upward.; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon" |
| n. (artifact) | 2. mounting | framework used for support or display. |
| ~ chassis | a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device. |
| ~ collet | a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting. |
| ~ framework | a structure supporting or containing something. |
| ~ mat, matting | mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture. |
| ~ mount, setting | a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place.; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount" |
| ~ passe-partout | a mounting for a picture using gummed tape. |
| mountain | | |
| n. (object) | 1. mount, mountain | a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill. |
| ~ black hills | mountains in western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming. |
| ~ alp | any high mountain. |
| ~ ben | a mountain or tall hill.; "they were climbing the ben" |
| ~ mountain peak | the summit of a mountain. |
| ~ mountainside, versant | the side or slope of a mountain.; "conifer forests cover the eastern versant" |
| ~ natural elevation, elevation | a raised or elevated geological formation. |
| ~ seamount | an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor. |
| ~ volcano | a mountain formed by volcanic material. |
| n. (quantity) | 2. batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" |
| ~ large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity | an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude. |
| ~ deluge, flood, inundation, torrent | an overwhelming number or amount.; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse" |
| ~ haymow | a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation. |
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