MOUND
Scrabble letter values: M3O1U1N1D2 = 8
Definition
- verb form into a rounded elevation.
- noun (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands. — synonyms: hill, pitcher's_mound
- noun a small natural hill. — synonyms: knoll, hillock, hummock, hammock
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other. — synonyms: pile, heap, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus
- noun structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones. — synonyms: hill
- noun the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit. — synonyms: pitcher
Examples
- “mound earth”
- “they built small mounds to hide behind”
- “he has played every position except pitcher”