Mound
/mˈaʊnd/
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Definition
(noun) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
Sentence Examples
Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation.
The Takamatsuzuka burial mound is located in Asukamura, Nara prefecture.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The children spent the entire afternoon building a large ____ of sand at the edge of the playground, hoping to make a tall castle.