Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 22 compound words that contain mounts. The most common are listed below. Open mounts in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- bridge mountsplural of bridge mount: A sight mount with a strong metal frame between the rings, used on large-caliber rifles to negate the effects of recoil on accuracy.
- engine mountsplural of engine mount: Part of a motor vehicle that connects the engine to the vehicle frame.
- flush mountsplural of flush mount: A type of fixture that attaches directly to the ceiling, often with little or no gap between the fixture and the ceiling.
- motor mountsplural of motor mount: Synonym of engine mount (“part that connects a vehicle engine to the frame”).
- mounts upthird-person singular simple present indicative of mount up: to increase over a period of time; to accumulate
- shock mountsplural of shock mount: A particular type of microphone mount in which the microphone is suspended by elastic, and so is partially isolated from vibrations that might otherwise be better transmitted to the microphone through the mic stand …
- strap mountsplural of strap mount: One of the buckles, etc., fitted on leather straps.
- transmission mountsplural of transmission mount: Part of a motor vehicle that connects the transmission to the vehicle.
- wet mountsplural of wet mount: A microscope slide on which a fluid or something suspended in a fluid is placed and held under a cover slip.
- mounts St. Georgethird-person singular simple present indicative of mount St. George
- mounts of Venusplural of mount of Venus: The elevation at the base of the thumb.
- catty-mountsplural of catty-mount: A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar, mountain lion or puma (Puma concolor).
- mounts the high horsethird-person singular simple present indicative of mount the high horse: To get on one's high horse.
- mounts a horse foaled by an acornthird-person singular simple present indicative of mount a horse foaled by an acorn: To be hanged on the gallows.
Compound words 22
- catamountsplural of catamount: A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar, mountain lion or puma (Puma concolor).
- seamountsplural of seamount: An underwater mountain with a prominence of more than 1,000 meters, which does not breach the surface of the water.
- dismountsplural of dismount: To (cause to) get off (something).
- rackmountsplural of rackmount: Any equipment designed to be rack-mounted.
- automountsthird-person singular simple present indicative of automount: To mount (a file system) automatically.
- covermountsplural of covermount: A freebie, such as a compact disc, mounted on the cover of a magazine.
- flatmountsplural of flatmount: Any of several different devices that are mounted flat against something.
- headmountsplural of headmount: A virtual reality device worn on the head and providing visual input; a VR headset.
- marchmountsplural of marchmount: A tall mountain, in particular one of the Five Great Mountains of China.
- micromountsplural of micromount: A mineral specimen that is too small to be appreciated without an optical aid, and is permanently mounted for such a purpose.