mountaineer vs mount

mount vs mountaineer

mountaineer and mount both are nouns.

mountaineer and mount both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mountaineer	Yes	No	Yes	No
mount	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mount is a hypernym of mountaineer; that is, mount is a word with a broader meaning than mountaineer:

mountaineer: climb mountains for pleasure as a sport
mount: go upward with gradual or continuous progress

Other hypernyms of mountaineer include climb, climb up, go up.

mountaineer (noun)	mount (noun)
someone who climbs mountains	the act of climbing something
	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

mountaineer (verb)	mount (verb)
climb mountains for pleasure as a sport	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 mountaineer and mount

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