Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Possessing a mound; formed into or shaped like a mound.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of mound.

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Examples

  • Use the ruffled petals to your advantage, layering the flowers for a kind of mounded look with monochromatic texture.

    Apartment Therapy Main 2010

  • And while banca at first referred strictly to the old money-changing workbench, it soon came to refer to something else: the place where money or valuables were “mounded,” “piled,” “raised up,” or simply “banked.”

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • And while banca at first referred strictly to the old money-changing workbench, it soon came to refer to something else: the place where money or valuables were “mounded,” “piled,” “raised up,” or simply “banked.”

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • From the sands, the huge golem mounded up, taking shape again and hulking to its feet.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • They mounded in the gap—thirty feet and sixty feet and ninety feet high, filling the canyon.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • They mounded in the gap—thirty feet and sixty feet and ninety feet high, filling the canyon.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • From the sands, the huge golem mounded up, taking shape again and hulking to its feet.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • The potatoes are mounded and have a dimple in the center, where gravy sits like brown lava.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • The potatoes are mounded and have a dimple in the center, where gravy sits like brown lava.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • I forced my gaze up the black dress, over the belly and mounded breasts, to the curve of her throat.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

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