Definition of ground

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Ground (n.) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief..

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Rooty :: Rooty (a.) Full of roots; as, rooty ground..
Core :: Core (n.) A miner's underground working time or shift.
Alignment :: Alignment (n.) The ground-plan of a railway or other road, in distinction from the grades or profile..
Tamias :: Tamias (n.) A genus of ground squirrels, including the chipmunk..
Punt :: Punt (v. t.) To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands..
Cache :: Cache (n.) A hole in the ground, or hiding place, for concealing and preserving provisions which it is inconvenient to carry..
Sideling :: Sideling (a.) Inclining to one side; directed toward one side; sloping; inclined; as, sideling ground..
List :: List (n.) A line inclosing or forming the extremity of a piece of ground, or field of combat; hence, in the plural (lists), the ground or field inclosed for a race or combat..
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) That which is hoped for; ground for hope or expectation; expectation; probable result; as, the prospect of success..
Lie :: Lie (adj.) To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin..
Grundel :: Grundel (n.) A groundling (fish).
Outcrop :: Outcrop (v. i.) To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata.
Contest :: Contest (v. t.) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend; as, the troops contested every inch of ground..
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) A mode of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground, and covering the small shoots with earth; layering..
Source :: Source (n.) The rising from the ground, or beginning, of a stream of water or the like; a spring; a fountain..
Senecio :: Senecio (n.) A very large genus of composite plants including the groundsel and the golden ragwort.
Causeless :: Causeless (a.) Without just or sufficient reason; groundless.
Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights..
Hold :: Hold (n.) The authority or ground to take or keep; claim.
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