mounted

MOWN-tid/ˈmaʊntɪd/

3 meanings of mounted

1
verb
Simple past and past participle of mount. Use this form for something that already happened, or after has, have, or had.
She mounted her horse and rode into the hills.
They mounted the shelves on the kitchen wall.
Note
2
adjective
Sitting on a horse and riding it, or ready to ride.
The mounted soldiers rode slowly through the town.
Mounted police kept watch over the busy square.
Similarequestrian
Oppositedismounted
3
adjective
Provided with everything that is needed to work or run well.
The team was well mounted for the long journey ahead.
A poorly mounted shop soon runs out of goods.
Similarequipped, furnished
Note

mounted is a form of mount

mount, verb: To fix something firmly onto a stand, frame, or other support so it stays in place. Full entry

Forms: mountmounts he/she/itmounting -ing formmounted past tense, past participle
Spelling: mount → mounted: add -ed
Sound: The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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Origin

From the word "mount" plus the ending "-ed".