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DISMOUNT

Dictionary entry overview: What does dismount mean?

• DISMOUNT (noun)
The noun DISMOUNT has 1 sense:

1. the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)

Familiarity information: DISMOUNT used as a noun is very rare.

• DISMOUNT (verb)
The verb DISMOUNT has 1 sense:

1. get off (a horse)

Familiarity information: DISMOUNT used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DISMOUNT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("dismount" is a kind of...):

discontinuance; discontinuation (the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent))

• DISMOUNT (verb)

Sense 1

dismount ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Get off (a horse)

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

dismount; unhorse; get down; light; get off

Hypernyms (to "dismount" is one way to...):

come down; descend; fall; go down (move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way)

Domain category:

horseback riding; riding (to be carried on horseback as a means of transportation)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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