n.
1.(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
2.a small natural hill
3.a collection of objects laid on top of each other
4.structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
5.the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit mound v.
1.form into a rounded elevation
Idiom of the Day
shine up to (someone)
to try to please someone, to try to make friends with someone
The man is always shining up to his boss in the hopes of getting an increase in salary.