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mound

structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"

(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

form into a rounded elevation; "mound earth"

Synonyms:

• abatis,
• advanced work,
• anthill,
• arch,
• arch dam,
• backstop,
• balistraria,
• bamboo curtain,
• bank,
• bank up,
• banquette,
• bar,
• barbed-wire entanglement,
• barbican,
• barrage,
• barricade,
• barrier,
• barrow,
• bartizan,
• bastion,
• battlement,
• bear-trap dam,
• beaver dam,
• boom,
• boundary stone,
• brae,
• brass,
• breakwater,
• breastwork,
• brick wall,
• buffer,
• bulkhead,
• bulwark,
• bust,
• butte,
• cairn,
• casemate,
• cenotaph,
• cheval-de-frise,
• circumvallation,
• cock,
• cofferdam,
• column,
• contravallation,
• counterscarp,
• cromlech,
• cross,
• cup,
• curtain,
• cyclolith,
• dam,
• defense,
• demibastion,
• dike,
• ditch,
• dolmen,
• down,
• drawbridge,
• drift,
• drumlin,
• dune,
• earthwork,
• elevation,
• embankment,
• enclosure,
• entanglement,
• escarp,
• escarpment,
• fell,
• fence,
• fieldwork,
• foothills,
• footstone,
• fortalice,
• fortification,
• gate,
• glacis,
• grave,
• gravestone,
• gravity dam,
• groin,
• haycock,
• haymow,
• hayrick,
• haystack,
• headstone,
• heap,
• heap up,
• hill,
• hillock,
• hoarstone,
• hummock,
• hump,
• hydraulic-fill dam,
• inscription,
• iron curtain,
• jam,
• jetty,
• kitchen midden,
• knob,
• knoll,
• leaping weir,
• levee,
• logjam,
• loophole,
• lunette,
• machicolation,
• mantelet,
• marker,
• mass,
• mausoleum,
• megalith,
• memento,
• memorial,
• memorial arch,
• memorial column,
• memorial statue,
• memorial stone,
• menhir,
• merlon,
• milldam,
• moat,
• mole,
• molehill,
• monolith,
• monticle,
• monticule,
• monument,
• moor,
• mountain,
• mow,
• necrology,
• obelisk,
• obituary,
• outwork,
• palisade,
• parados,
• parapet,
• pile,
• pile up,
• pillar,
• plaque,
• portcullis,
• postern gate,
• prize,
• pyramid,
• rampart,
• ravelin,
• redan,
• redoubt,
• reliquary,
• remembrance,
• ribbon,
• rick,
• rise,
• roadblock,
• rock-fill dam,
• rostral column,
• sally port,
• sand dune,
• scarp,
• sconce,
• seawall,
• shaft,
• shock,
• shrine,
• shutter dam,
• slope,
• snowdrift,
• stack,
• stack up,
• stela,
• stockade,
• stone,
• stone wall,
• stupa,
• swell,
• tablet,
• tell,
• tenaille,
• testimonial,
• tomb,
• tombstone,
• tope,
• tor,
• trophy,
• tumulus,
• vallation,
• vallum,
• wall,
• weir,
• wicket dam,
• work