ground
ground is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends.
What does ground mean?
- 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)
- verb
bring to the ground
- noun
the solid part of the earth's surface
- noun
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
- noun
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
- noun
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
- noun
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
- noun
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
- verb
confine or restrict to the ground
- verb
connect to a ground
- verb
hit a groundball
- noun
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
- verb
hit onto the ground
- verb
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
- verb
place or put on the ground
- verb
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
- noun
a rational motive for a belief or action
- verb
hit or reach the ground
- noun
a relation that provides the foundation for something
- verb
cover with a primer; apply a primer to
- noun
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
- verb
fix firmly and stably
- verb
use as a basis for; found on