Definition of ground

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Ground (n.) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby the earth is made part of an electrical circuit..

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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..
Cracked :: Cracked (a.) Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat..
Field :: Field (n.) Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..
Pasturage :: Pasturage (n.) Grazing ground; grass land used for pasturing; pasture.
Parade :: Parade (v. t.) The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled..
Foin :: Foin (n.) A kind of fur, black at the top on a whitish ground, taken from the ferret or weasel of the same name..
Double :: Double (v. i.) To return upon one's track; to turn and go back over the same ground, or in an opposite direction..
Pit :: Pit (n.) A large hole in the ground from which material is dug or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a charcoal pit..
Ground :: Ground (n.) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby the earth is made part of an electrical circuit..
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Bank :: Bank (n.) The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow..
Pietra Dura :: Pietra dura () Hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from the softer stones used in building; thus, a Florentine mosaic is a familiar instance of work in pietra dura, though the ground may be soft marble..
Playground :: Playground (n.) A piece of ground used for recreation; as, the playground of a school..
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) The tattle of a gossip; groundless rumor.
Faldfee :: Faldfee (n.) A fee or rent paid by a tenant for the privilege of faldage on his own ground.
Pipe Layer :: Pipe layer () One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, as for water, gas, etc..
Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging..
Mixture :: Mixture (n.) An organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges of pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and compound stops; -- called also furniture stop. It consists of high harmonics, or overtones, of the ground tone..
Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
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