surmounter

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noun

One who, or that which, surmounts.

“a. 1750', Aaron Hill, "Cleon to Lycidas" Giant surmounters of wit's loftiest Alps!”

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Meanings

nounsurmounter (plural surmounters)

plural surmounters

  1. One who, or that which, surmounts.

    a. 1750', Aaron Hill, "Cleon to Lycidas" Giant surmounters of wit's loftiest Alps!

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From surmount + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

surmounter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surmounter

MLA

“surmounter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surmounter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “surmounter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surmounter.

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