Mound synonyms

hill

An incline, especially of a road; a slope.

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barrow

A city of north-central Alaska on the Arctic Ocean near Point Barrow, the northernmost point in the state.

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knoll

A hillock; mound

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heap

The definition of a heap is a pile, mound or a large number of things.

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bank

A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.

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cairn

A mound of stones erected as a memorial or marker.

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bulwark

A breakwater.

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elevation

A flat scale drawing of the front, rear, or side of a building, etc.

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dune

A rounded hill, ridge, or mound of windblown material, usually sand

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ditch (antonym)

A long, narrow channel dug into the earth, as a trough for drainage or irrigation

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outcrop (related)

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boulder (related)

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hummock

A small hill; a hillock; a knoll.

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hump

(UK, slang) A bad mood.

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cumulation

The effect of free trade agreements on the rules of origin in calculating importation tariffs, quotas, etc.

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earthwork (related)

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mass

A lump or aggregate of coherent material:

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agglomeration

The act or process of gathering into a mass.

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pile

To move in, out, or forward in a disorderly mass or group:

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embankment

The definition of an embankment is an area of material used to support a roadway or to hold back water.

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motte

A flat-topped mound of earth, often made artificially in the Middle Ages, on which was built a wooden or stone defensive structure.

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agglomerate

(Geol.) A mass of fragments of volcanic rock fused by heat

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tuffet

An inflatable cushion serving as landing area for precision accuracy parachuting.

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tumulus

(Archaeology) A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.

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depression (antonym)

A mood disorder characterized usually by anhedonia, extreme sadness, poor concentration, sleep problems, loss of appetite, and feelings of guilt, helplessness, and hopelessness.

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valley (antonym)

An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom.

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butt

(Informal) The buttocks; the rear end.

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cumulus

A large white puffy cloud that develops through convection. On a hot, humid day, they can form towers and even become cumulonimbus clouds.

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drift

Something moving along in a current of air or water:

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mess

A disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; hence, a situation resulting from blundering or from misunderstanding; a disorder.

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stack

To arrange in advance underhandedly so as to predetermine the outcome

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order (related)

To give an order or orders; request that something be done or supplied.

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hillock (related)

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rampart (related)

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stone (related)

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slab (related)

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burial-chamber (related)

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sarsen (related)

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scarp (related)

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henge (related)

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sub-circular (related)

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obelisk (related)

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stone-wall (related)

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mogul

(Skiing) A bump or ridge of closely packed snow, built up on a curve where skiers turn

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mountain

A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (304.8 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains.

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shock

A thick heavy mass:

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tumble

A fall.

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lump

To move with heavy clumsiness.