What is the meaning of surmounted?

verb

• Get on top of; deal with successfully.
  • usage: "He overcame his shyness"
  • synonyms: overcome, get over, subdue, surmount, master
• Be on top of.
  • usage: "The scarf surmounted the gown"
  • synonyms: surmount
• Reach the highest point of.
  • usage: "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
  • synonyms: scale, surmount
• Be or do something to a greater degree.
  • usage: "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"
  • synonyms: surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform

adjective

• Having something on top.
  • usage: "columns surmounted by statues"