Meaning of AGROUND
| Pronunciation: | | u'grawnd
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| | Definition: | | [adv] with the bottom lodged on the ground; "he ran the ship aground" |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*ground"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + ground.]
On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship
when its bottom lodges on the ground. --Totten.
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| | Related Terms: | | anchored, beached, castaway, caught, chained, fast, fastened, fixed, foundered, grounded, hard and fast, held, high and dry, impacted, inextricable, jammed, marooned, moored, on the rocks, packed, set fast, shipwrecked, stranded, stuck, stuck fast, swamped, tethered, tied, transfixed, wedged, wrecked |
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