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Definition of mounted

mounted

/ˈmaʊn.tɪd/
mount · ed
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• adjective

1

Fixed, attached, or set onto a support, backing, frame, or setting for display, stability, or use.

Example

"The gallery displayed a series of mounted photographs along the main hallway."

2

Riding on or serving on a horse or other animal (used especially of police officers or soldiers).

Example

"Two mounted police officers patrolled the crowded park perimeter during the festival."

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• Rhymes for mounted

• Nearby Words

mountainscape
mountainside
mountaintop
mounted
mounting
mourn
mourner

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the verb 'mount' (from Old French 'monter', meaning 'to go up or ascend', ultimately from Latin 'mons', meaning 'mountain') combined with the participial suffix '-ed'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mounted. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mounted
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