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Meaning of 'surmounted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Surmounted [ a.]
- Having its vertical height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch.
- Partly covered by another charge; -- said of an ordinary or other bearing.
2 . Surmounted [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Surmount

Meaning of 'surmounted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . surmounted [ a]
Meaning (1):
- having something on top
Example in sentence:
  • columns surmounted by statues

Nearby Words:

sur- sura suradanni suraddition surah sural surance surangular surbase surbased

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