Mount

Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest.

Mount or Mounts may also refer to:

Places Mount, Cornwall, a village in Warleggan parish, England Mount, Perranzabuloe, a hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish, Cornwall, England

People Mount (surname) William L. Mounts (1862–1929), American lawyer and politician

Computing and software Mount (computing), the process of making a file system accessible Mount (Unix), the utility in Unix-like operating systems which mounts file systems

Displays and equipment Mount, a fixed point for attaching equipment, such as a hardpoint on an airframe Mounting board, in picture framing Mount, a hanging scroll for mounting paintings Mount, to display an item on a heavy backing such as foamcore, e.g.: To pin a biological specimen, on a heavy backing in a stretched stable position for ease of dissection or display To prepare dead animals for display in taxidermy Lens mount, an interface used to fix a lens to a camera Mounting, placing a cover slip on a specimen on a microscopic slide Telescope mount, a device used to support a telescope Weapon mount, equipment used to secure an armament Picture mount

Sports Mount (grappling), a grappling position Mount, to board an apparatus used for gymnastics, such as a balance beam

Other uses Mount!, a 2016 novel by Jilly Cooper Mount, in copulation, the union of the sex organs in mating Mount, a riding animal Mount, or Vahana, an animal or mythical entity closely associated with a particular deity in Hindu mythology Mount, to add butter to a sauce in order to thicken it, as with beurre monté

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