1. to get down from or off of something, especially a horse or bicycle
2. to remove something from its mounting or support

1. the act of getting down from a horse, bicycle, or other mount
2. a gymnastic move in which a performer gets off an apparatus
Usage: gymnastics

Examples

• The rider dismounted from her horse after the long trail ride.
• Please dismount your bicycle before entering the park.
• The technician will dismount the old hard drive from the computer.
• She executed a perfect dismount from the balance beam.
• The gymnast’s dismount earned her high marks from the judges.
• He had to dismount the telescope to clean the lens properly.
• The cavalry soldiers were ordered to dismount and proceed on foot.