Scrabble and Words with Friends

• GROUND is a valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• GROUND is a valid Words with Friends word worth 10 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• GROUND is a 6 letter word containing the letters d, g, n, o, r, u.

Definitions

• ground

  noun the solid part of the earth's surface
  he dropped the logs on the ground

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• ground

  noun a rational motive for a belief or action
  the grounds for their declaration

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• ground

  noun the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

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• ground

  noun a relation that provides the foundation for something

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• ground

  noun a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
  they gained ground step by step
  they fought to regain the lost ground

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• ground

  noun the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
  he posed her against a background of rolling hills

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• ground

  noun material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

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• ground

  noun a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused

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• ground

  noun a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

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• ground

  noun (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting

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• ground

  noun the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

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• ground

  verb fix firmly and stably

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• ground

  verb confine or restrict to the ground
  After the accident, they grounded the plane and the pilot

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• ground

  verb place or put on the ground

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• ground

  verb instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject

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• ground

  verb bring to the ground
  the storm grounded the ship

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• ground

  verb hit or reach the ground

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• ground

  verb throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage

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• ground

  verb hit a groundball
  he grounded to the second baseman

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• ground

  verb hit onto the ground

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• ground

  verb cover with a primer; apply a primer to

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• ground

  verb connect to a ground
  ground the electrical connections for safety reasons

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• ground

  verb use as a basis for; found on

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• Lookup GROUND using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'ground'

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