"mounter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mounters [plural]
Etymology: mount + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mount|er}} mount + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} mounter (plural mounters)
  1. One who mounts.
    Sense id: en-mounter-en-noun-wsuMrzEs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 9 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 39 16 44
  2. A tool or device used to mount.
    Sense id: en-mounter-en-noun-18TrEjRZ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 39 16 44
  3. (slang, obsolete) A person hired to swear to something that is false. Tags: obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-mounter-en-noun-sFQ5WGAJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 9 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 39 16 44

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mounter meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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