单词 | monticule |
释义 | monticule[ mon-ti-kyool ] / ˈmɒn tɪˌkyul / nouna subordinate volcanic cone. a small mountain, hill, or mound. Origin of monticuleFirst recorded in 1790–1800; from Late Latin monticulus, equivalent to Latin monti- (stem of mōns “mountain”) + -culus diminutive noun suffix. See mount2, -cle1 OTHER WORDS FROM monticulemon·tic·u·late [mon-tik-yuh-lit], /mɒnˈtɪk yə lɪt/, mon·tic·u·lous, adjectiveWords nearby monticulemonthly, monthly meeting, month's mind, monticellite, Monticello, monticule, monticulus, montilla, Montluçon, Montmagny, Montmartre Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for monticule
British Dictionary definitions for monticulemonticule / (ˈmɒntɪˌkjuːl) / nouna small hill or mound, such as a secondary volcanic cone Word Origin for monticuleC18: via French from Late Latin monticulus, diminutive of Latin mons mountain Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for monticulemonticule [ mŏn′tĭ-kyōōl′ ] A minor cone of a volcano. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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