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Word entry · 6 letters

ground

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"Soil underfoot"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ɡɹaʊnd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted dgnoruStarts with GEnds with D2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Surface of the earth

Word origin

From Middle English ground, from Old English grund, from Proto-West Germanic *grundu, from Proto-Germanic *grunduz. Cognate with West Frisian grûn, Dutch grond and German Grund.

Used in a sentence

  • “Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!”
  • “If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.”
  • “From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts.”

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Soil underfoot”6 letters
02“Earth under your feet”6 letters

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