English Explanatory Dictionary

remount

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To go up again; to rise another time.
  2. To help (someone) back on a horse.
  3. To get back on a horse, bicycle etc.
  4. To get back on (an animal, vehicle) again.
  5. To ascend (something) again.
  6. To fix (something) back into position.
  7. To mount (a drive or volume) again.
noun
  1. The opportunity of, or things necessary for, remounting; specifically, a fresh horse, with its equipment.
  2. The process of mounting a drive or volume again.
  3. The restaging of a play or film.

Pronunciation

/ɹiːˈmaʊnt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-remount.wav /ˈɹiːmaʊnt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-remount2.wav

Word forms

remount remounts remounting remounted

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman remunter, Middle French remonter, later also reinforced by re- + mount.

Derived words

remountable unremounted
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