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dismount

[dis-mount, dis-mount, dis-mount]

verb (used without object)

  1. to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc.



verb (used with object)

  1. to bring or throw down, as from a horse; unhorse; throw.

    The horse twisted and bucked and finally dismounted its rider.

  2. to remove (a thing) from its mounting, support, setting, etc..

    to dismount a picture.

  3. to take (a mechanism) to pieces.

noun

  1. an act or process of dismounting.

  2. Gymnastics.a move by which a gymnast gets off an apparatus or finishes a floor exercise, usually landing upright on the feet.

dismount

/ ɪˈʊԳ /

verb

  1. to get off a horse, bicycle, etc

  2. (tr) to disassemble or remove from a mounting

“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

noun

  1. the act of dismounting

“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
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • dismountable adjective
  • 徱ˈdzܲԳٲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dismount1

1525–35; probably modeled on Medieval Latin 徱DzԳ or Middle French desmonter. See dis- 1, mount 1
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Tears welled in her eyes as she stuck her uneven bars dismount.

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A week later, in the Bruins’ home debut against Illinois, she dismounted early during a beam routine, scoring below a 9 for the first time in her career.

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She reached both of her arms above her head when Moors dismounted the beam and wrapped her in a tight hug.

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Brooklyn Moors and Campbell stuck their dismounts en route to 9.900 scores.

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After she dismounted from her horse, a trainer noticed a split in her riding breeches and observed: "They weren't made for women's backsides."

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