monticule

English

Noun

monticule (plural monticules)

  1. Alternative form of monticle.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin monticulus, diminutive of mons (“mountain”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃.ti.kyl/

Noun

monticule m (plural monticules)

  1. mound, hillock
  2. (baseball) mound

Further reading

Latin

Noun

monticule

  1. vocative singular of monticulus
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