Dismounted Meaning in English
word · lemma: dismount
Definition
To get down from a horse, bicycle, or other vehicle. "Dismounted" is the past tense and past participle form of "dismount."
Usage & Nuances
"Dismounted" is formal/literal, used for getting off animals (like horses) or things ridden (bikes, motorcycles, sometimes military vehicles). Not used for exiting cars or buses—use "get out" or "get off" instead. Common in historical, sports, or military contexts.
Example Sentences
The rider dismounted from his horse.
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She dismounted after finishing the bike race.
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The soldier dismounted quickly when he reached the gate.
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"Once he dismounted, everyone clapped for his performance."
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After hours on the trail, we finally dismounted and stretched our legs.
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"He dismounted his motorcycle and removed his helmet, looking relieved."
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