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barrow vs mound

mound vs barrow

barrow and mound both are nouns.

barrow is not a verb while mound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barrow Yes No No No
mound Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mound is a hypernym of barrow; that is, mound is a word with a broader meaning than barrow:
  • barrow: (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
  • mound: structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
Other hypernyms of barrow include hill.
barrow (noun) mound (noun)
a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
(archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
the quantity that a barrow will hold (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
a small natural hill
barrow (verb) mound (verb)
form into a rounded elevation
Difference between barrow and mound

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