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MOUNTER
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
a solitary mounter of the staircase
Synonyms:
climber; mounter
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mounter" is a kind of...):
ascender (someone who ascends)
Derivation:
mount (go upward with gradual or continuous progress)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("mounter" is a kind of...):
skilled worker; skilled workman; trained worker (a worker who has acquired special skills)
Derivation:
mount (fix onto a backing, setting, or support)