Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dismount

verb
/dɪsˈmaʊnt/
Definition
To get down from something, especially a horse or bicycle.
Examples
  • After a long ride, he decided to dismount and stretch his legs.
  • The rider gracefully dismounted from her horse.
  • Make sure to dismount carefully to avoid falling.
Meaning
The action of getting off an animal or vehicle after riding or using it.
Synonyms
  • get down
  • alight
  • descend