Ground
41ground — 1. noun /ˈɡɹaʊnd/ a) The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground. The worm crawls through the ground. b) Terrain. Manchester Uniteds ground is known as Old Trafford …
42ground — associated with death From the days when most corpses were buried rather than burned. Ground sweat was the dampness arising from the soil, whence burial and the adage A ground sweat cures all disorders . A ground lair was a family burial… …
43ground — Synonyms and related words: Bassalia, a priori principle, abyss, abyssal zone, acres, affirmation, agora, air brush, airspace, alluvion, alluvium, ambition, amphitheater, angle, antecedent, antecedents, apriorism, arable land, area, arena,… …
44ground — 1. noun 1) she collapsed on the ground Syn: floor, earth, terra firma; flooring; informal deck 2) the soggy ground Syn: earth, soil, dirt, clay, loam, turf, clod, sod …
45ground — (GND or GRND) [1] Terminal of battery that is connected to the metal framework of the vehicle so that the frame acts as a conductor of electricity. In North America, the negative terminal is grounded. In British terms, it is called Earth. Also… …
46ground — A surface to which paint is applied, or the material used to create that surface. A painting s ground is usually specially prepared on its support. Traditionally, for oil paint on canvas use a ground of oil and white pigment, and on wood… …
47ground — 1. noun 1) she collapsed on the ground Syn: floor, earth, terra firma; informal deck 2) soggy ground Syn: earth, soil, turf, land, terrain 3) the team s home ground …
48ground — graÊŠnd n. soil; earth; bottom; field, area; base, foundation v. set on the ground; found, establish; teach someone the basics; attach to the earth (about an electrical conductor) adj. on or near the ground; broken into fine particles; shaped by… …
49ground — I. n. 1. Soil, earth, clod, turf, sod, loam, mould, surface of land. 2. Region, territory, country, land, domain. 3. Estate, acres, field, real property, landed estate. 4. Foundation, support, base, basis, ground work. 5. Motive, consideration,… …
50ground — Soil; earth; the earth s surface appropriated to private use and under cultivation or susceptible of cultivation. A foundation or basis; points relied on; e.g. ground for bringing civil action, or charging criminal defendant, or foundation for… …
