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dismount definition

dis·mount (dis mo̵unt′; for vt. 1 & 3 often, & for n. usually, dis′mo̵unt′)

intransitive verb

to get off or down, as from a horse, bicycle, etc.; alight

transitive verb

  1. to remove (a thing) from its mounting or setting
  2. to cause to dismount, as from a horse
  3. to take apart; dismantle

noun

the act of dismounting

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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