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An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense

A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.

Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.

A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross.

To fortify with a mound; add a barrier, rampart, etc. to.

To force or pile into a mound or mounds.

Example: He mounded up his mashed potatoes so they left more space on the plate for the meat.