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mount vs mountaineering

mountaineering vs mount

mount and mountaineering both are nouns.

mount is a verb but mountaineering is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mount Yes No Yes No
mountaineering Yes No No No
As nouns, mountaineering is a hyponym of mount; that is, mountaineering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mount:
  • mount: the act of climbing something
  • mountaineering: the activity of climbing a mountain
Other hyponyms of mount include scaling, clamber, mountain climbing, rock climbing.
mount (noun) mountaineering (noun)
the act of climbing something the activity of climbing a mountain
a lightweight horse kept for riding only
something forming a back that is added for strengthening
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
mount (verb) mountaineering (verb)
go up or advance
fix onto a backing, setting, or support
attach to a support
copulate with
put up or launch
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
get up on the back of
Difference between mount and mountaineering

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