Dictionary definition · mound
noun
- (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
- a small natural hill
- a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones"they built small mounds to hide behind"
- the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit"he has played every position except pitcher"
verb
- form into a rounded elevation"mound earth"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).