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Word entry · 7 letters

aground

Best crossword clue

"Stuck on a shoal"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /əˈɡɹaʊnd/Part of speech adjective, adverbSorted adgnoruStarts with AEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2G3R4O5U6N7D

Definitions

  1. stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float

Word origin

From Middle English agrounde, on grounde (“on ground”), equivalent to a- + ground.

Used in a sentence

  • The boat was stuck aground until the tide rose.
  • The Canadian Coast Guard says a stranded container barge has been refloated, after running aground off Quadra Island over the weekend.

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