Surmounted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Surmounted is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of surmount.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of surmount.
More Meanings
- (architecture) Of an arch or dome: rising higher than a semicircle.
- (heraldry) Overlaid; denoting a figure when another is laid over it.
Example Sentences
Argent, a fess vert, surmounted by a saltier gules, by the name of Parveis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overcome, surpass, outstrip, outmatch, exceed, outdo.
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