demount

demount
transitive verb Date: circa 1930 1. to remove from a mounted position 2. disassembledemountable adjective

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • demount — [dē mount′] vt. to remove from a mounting [to demount a motor] demountable adj …   English World dictionary

  • Demount — De*mount , v. i. To dismount. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • demount — demountable, adj. demountability, n. /dee mownt /, v.t. 1. to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun. 2. to take apart; disassemble. [1930 35; DE + MOUNT1] * * * …   Universalium

  • demount — de·mount || ‚diː maÊŠnt v. disassemble; remove something from a mounting; dismount from a horse …   English contemporary dictionary

  • demount — de·mount …   English syllables

  • demount — de•mount [[t]diˈmaʊnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun 2) to take apart; disassemble • Etymology: 1930–35 de•mount′a•ble, adj. de•mount a•bil′i•ty, n …   From formal English to slang

  • demount — /diˈmaʊnt/ (say dee mownt) verb (t) to remove from its mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun …  

  • demount — v.tr. 1 take (apparatus, a gun, etc.) from its mounting. 2 dismantle for later reassembly. Derivatives: demountable adj. & n. Etymology: F deacutemonter: cf. DISMOUNT …   Useful english dictionary

  • demountable — adjective see demount …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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