What does dismounting mean?
Dismounting means present participle and gerund of dismount.
Dismounting
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of dismount.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of dismount
- The act of one who dismounts.
Example Sentences
The stage we had now commenced was eighteen miles in length; but the frequent mountings and dismountings, to climb or to descend the rocky sides of the mountains, made it appear much longer.
Synonyms for dismounting
Antonyms for dismounting
Related Words
Word Forms
- dismountings
Usage Notes
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The stage we had now commenced was eighteen miles in length; but the frequent mountings and dismountings, to climb or to descend the rocky sides of the mountains, made it appear much longer.
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