Dismount

noun

/dɪsˈmaʊnt/

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounThe part of a routine in which the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.

"It was a stylish routine, let down by a sloppy dismount."

2.verbTo (cause to) get off (something).

"She carefully dismounted from the horse."

3.verbTo make (a mounted drive) unavailable for use.

4.verbTo come down; to descend.

5.verbTo throw (cannon) off their carriages.

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