ground
US /ɡraʊnd/
・UK /graʊnd/
A1
verb
- To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
- To make sharp or smooth through friction
- To press together with force making a sound
- To punish someone by not allowing them to go out
- To hit the bottom
- (Of boat) to hit the bottom so it cannot move
- To prevent a plane from taking off
- To place the ball over the goal line in rugby
noun
- Connection of electrical equipment to earth
- Place where people play particular sports
- Solid surface of the earth that we stand on