English Explanatory Dictionary

overmount

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Mounted over something else.
verb
  1. To tower over; to go or rise higher than.
noun
  1. A piece of shaped cardboard used to prevent the glass of the frame from lying too closely upon an engraving or a picture.

Word forms

overmount overmounts overmounting overmounted

Etymology

From over- + mount. Compare surmount.

Antonyms

undermount
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