mount
noun
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the act of climbing somethingclimb
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a lightweight horse kept for riding onlysaddle horseriding horse
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something forming a back that is added for strengtheningbacking
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a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place“the diamond was in a plain gold mount”setting
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a land mass that projects well above its surroundingsmountain
verb
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fix onto a backing, setting, or support“mount slides for macroscopic analysis”
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go up or advancerise
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attach to a support“They mounted the aerator on a floating”
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copulate withride
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put up or launch“mount a campaign against pornography”
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prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance“mount a theater production”put on
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go upward with gradual or continuous progressclimb
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get up on the back of“mount a horse”get onhop onmount upclimb onbestride