DISMOUNT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)

Categories: Discontinuance, Discontinuation

Synonyms

Get down, Light, Get off, Dismount, Unhorse

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "dismount" comes from Old French desmonter.

🔗 Related Words

dis – A related word in the same word family.

mount – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

English has both Germanic and French words for the same things—'begin' vs 'commence', 'help' vs 'assist'.