English words: ground bailiff to groupwide
300 English words, part 73 of 84 of the words starting with G, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.
English words ground bailiff to groupwide
- ground bailiff noun: A superintendent of mines.
- ground ball noun: A batted ball that bounces one or more times on the infield; a grounder.
- ground ball with eyes noun: A weakly hit ground ball that barely evades the infielders.
- ground bar noun: A thick copper bar required in telecommunication room installations to provide a central ground-point for equipment.
- ground bass noun: A constantly repeated bassline or harmonic pattern in a piece.
- ground beef noun: Beef that has been finely chopped; minced beef.
- ground beetle noun: Any of a large cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae.
- ground berry noun: Acrotriche spp., of Australia
- ground-bird noun: Alternative form of groundbird.
- ground blizzard noun: A wind storm that blows freshly fallen snow around with such force that it meets the conditions to be called a blizzard.
- ground-breaking adjective, noun: innovative, different than other things of its type.
- ground cherry noun: Alternative form of groundcherry.
- ground chestnut noun: Synonym of kippernut, Bunium bulbocastanum
- ground clearance noun: The measured distance between a level surface and the lowest part (other than tires or equivalent) of the bottom of a vehicle surmounting that surface.
- ground cloth noun: Alternative form of groundcloth.
- ground control noun: Synonym of air traffic control.
- ground control point noun: A point with known coordinates.
- ground cover noun: Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.
- ground crew noun: Alternative form of groundcrew.
- ground cruncher noun: Synonym of gravel cruncher.
- ground cuckoo noun: A Neotropical cuckoo of the genus Neomorphus.
- ground cypress noun: A European shrub of species Santolina chamaecyparissus, with yellow flowers.
- ground dove noun: in subfamily Claravinae (American ground doves)
- ground effect noun: Any aerodynamic effects occurring due to a vehicle's body or appendages moving in close proximity to the ground.
- ground effect machine noun: Synonym of ground-effect vehicle.
- ground-effect vehicle noun: An aircraft that uses aerodynamic ground effect to attain level flight near the surface of water.
- ground elder noun: A perennial plant in the carrot family Apiaceae, native to Eurasia; Aegopodium podagraria.
- ground failure noun: An effect of seismic activity, such as an earthquake, where the ground becomes very soft, due to the shaking, and acts like a liquid, causing landslides,...
- ground finch noun: Certain of Darwin's finches or Galapagos finches (Geospiza spp.)
- ground fish noun: Alternative form of groundfish.
- ground floor adjective, noun: Situated on the ground floor.
- ground fog noun: A low-lying fog extending only a few feet above ground.
- ground food noun: Synonym of ground provisions.
- ground forces noun: The military units operating on the ground, including tanks, soldiers, artillery, etc.
- ground frame noun: A lever frame controlling the operation of points and/or signals which is installed at ground level.
- ground frost noun: The condition of air temperature dropping below the freezing point at or near ground level.
- ground game noun: Rabbits and hares
- ground glass noun: Glass having a rough, flat surface produced by abrasion or etching.
- ground glass joint noun: Any of several standard sized joints, made from ground glass, used to connect laboratory glassware without leaks.
- ground handling noun: The servicing of an aircraft while it is on the ground and (usually) parked at a terminal gate of an airport.
- ground hemlock noun: A plant, Taxus canadensis.
- ground hog noun: Alternative form of groundhog.
- ground hornbill noun: Either of two large African ground-dwelling birds in the family Bucorvidae.
- ground ice noun: Synonym of anchor ice.
- ground itch noun: hookworm infection in the feet, causing inflammation and irritation.
- ground ivy noun /ˌɡɹaʊnd ˈaɪvi/: Alternative spelling of ground ivy.
- ground laurel noun: Epigaea repens, a low, spreading shrub found throughout eastern North America.
- ground level noun: The level of the ground, the surface of the earth.
- ground loop noun, verb: A (usually unwanted) current that flows between two points that are meant to be at the same potential, but are not.
- ground man noun: A man who works at an airfield as a member of the groundcrew.
- ground meat noun: Any meat that has been finely chopped, often with a meatgrinder.
- ground mist noun: Alternative form of groundmist.
- ground mobile force noun: A communications unit and their equipment; most often in reference to satellite communications.
- ground moraine noun: Moraine found at the base of a glacier.
- ground nut noun: Alternative form of groundnut.
- ground out noun, verb: To provide proper grounding for a circuit.
- ground pangolin noun: A pangolin of species Smutsia temminckii (syn. Manis temminckii).
- ground pea noun: A peanut (Arachis hypogaea).
- ground pear noun: Synonym of potato (a tuber).
- ground pig noun: Alternative form of groundpig.
- ground piggy noun: Alternative form of groundpiggy.
- ground pine noun: Ajuga, a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae, with most species native to Europe, Asia, and Africa; also, specifically
- ground plan noun: A diagram showing set layout.
- ground plot noun: Alternative form of groundplot.
- ground plum noun: A plant, Astragalus crassicarpus.
- ground pounder noun: A military soldier whose primary role is infantry or the use of ground-based materiel.
- ground power noun: Electric power supplied from the ground to an aircraft while it is on the ground.
- ground provisions noun: Starchy staple vegetables grown in the ground such as yam, taro, cassava and sweet potato.
- ground proximity warning system noun: A device which warns a pilot that their aircraft may be in danger of collision with the ground.
- ground rent noun: Rent paid under a ground lease, usually long-term or in perpetuity, for a surface right or estate in land where the landowner (surface owner) and the owner...
- ground roller noun: Any of the Brachypteraciidae, a small family of non-migratory near-passerine birds restricted to Madagascar, and related to the kingfishers, bee-eaters and...
- ground row noun: Alternative form of groundrow.
- ground rule noun: A rule regarding play on a specific field, course, or court.
- ground score noun, verb: A desirable item that a person finds abandoned on the ground and keeps.
- ground scored adjective, verb: Having been ground scored.
- ground set noun: The underlying set of mathematical structures such as posets and matroids.
- ground shark noun: Any member of the order Carcharhiniformes, the largest order of sharks with over 270 species.
- ground sheet noun: Alternative form of groundsheet.
- ground signal noun: A dwarf railway signal, mounted close to the ground.
- ground sloth noun: Any of various extinct species of sloth in several families which are believed, due to their size and/or body type, to have lived on the ground rather than...
- ground speed noun: Alternative form of groundspeed.
- ground spider noun: Any of very many spiders, of the family Gnaphosidae, that hunt their prey instead of building a web to catch them.
- ground squirrel noun: Any of a number of medium-sized squirrel-like burrowing rodents of the tribe Marmotini (i.e., excluding the smaller chipmunks and the larger marmots and...
- ground staff noun: staff employed by an airline, or an airport, that work on the ground, as opposed to aircrews.
- ground state noun: The stationary state of lowest energy of a particle or system of particles.
- ground station noun: A terrestrial radio station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication with spacecraft, or reception of radio waves from astronomical radio sources.
- ground stop noun: The halting of air traffic for a particular airport, with no arrivals allowed and all departures held on the ground.
- ground-stroke noun: Alternative form of groundstroke.
- ground substance noun: An amorphous gel-like substance in the extracellular space of animals, containing all components of the extracellular matrix except for fibrous materials...
- ground swell noun: Alternative form of groundswell.
- ground tackle noun: Equipment, such as anchors, cables, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
- ground tissue noun: The basic supportive tissues in plants.
- ground-to-air adjective: fired from the ground at an aircraft in flight, or at an incoming missile
- ground-to-ground adjective: Fired from the ground at a target on the ground.
- ground-to-ship adjective: fired from the ground at a target ship
- ground troops noun: Synonym of ground forces.
- ground truth noun, verb: Information acquired by direct observation rather than by inference.
- ground truthing noun, verb: In machine learning, the process of gathering objective (provable) data in order to test the system.
- ground tyrant noun: Any bird of the genus Muscisaxicola.
- ground wallah noun: An officer who does not fly aircraft.
- ground water noun: Alternative form of groundwater.
- ground wire noun: A wire that connects a circuit to ground.
- ground-work noun: Alternative spelling of groundwork.
- ground zero noun /ˌɡɹaʊnd ˈzɪəɹəʊ/: Originally, the point on the land or water surface below which a nuclear bomb detonates in the air; now also the point on such a surface at or above the...
- groundable adjective: Capable of being electrically grounded.
- groundage noun: A local tax paid by a ship for the ground or space it occupies while in port.
- groundapple noun: An apple that has fallen to the ground.
- groundation noun: the state of (a teenager etc) being grounded
- groundbait noun: Fishing bait that is cast into the water, rather than secured to a hook, in order to attract fish to the fishing area. It is often used in coarse fishing.
- groundball noun: Alternative spelling of ground ball.
- groundberry noun: Alternative form of ground berry.
- groundbird noun: A quail-thrush.
- groundbread noun: Synonym of swine-bread (“any plant of the genus Cyclamen”).
- groundbreaker noun: First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.
- groundbreaking adjective, noun /ˈɡɹaʊndˌbɹeɪkɪŋ/: Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.
- groundbreakingly adverb: In a groundbreaking manner.
- groundburst noun: The explosion of a bomb dropped from the air when it hits the ground.
- groundcar noun: A car unable to fly (as opposed to a flying car).
- groundcedar noun: A club moss of the genus Diphasiastrum, especially Diphasiastrum complanatum or Diphasiastrum digitatum.
- groundcherry noun: Any of various plants in the genus Physalis and their fruits
- groundcloth noun: Synonym of groundsheet.
- groundcover noun: Alternative form of ground cover.
- groundcraft noun: Any vehicle that can only operate on solid ground.
- groundcreeper noun: The canebrake groundcreeper
- groundcrew noun: The crew that handles and maintains aircraft on the ground.
- grounded adjective, verb /ˈɡɹaʊn.dɪd/: Not allowed to fly.
- grounded narrative inquiry noun: A narrative inquiry, or narrative research, that uses grounded theory methods for analysis.
- grounded theory noun: Any theory that is based on observation of social phenomena
- groundedly adverb /ˈɡɹaʊndɪdli/: In a grounded or firmly established manner.
- groundedness noun: The quality of being grounded.
- grounder noun /ˈɡɹaʊndə(ɹ)/: A ground ball.
- grounders noun /ˈɡɹaʊndə(ɹ)z/: A playground game in which one person is chosen to be "it" (and must keep their eyes shut) and tries to tag others, who become "it" instead, either by...
- groundfire noun: Gunfire directed at aircraft from the ground.
- groundfish noun, verb: Any of many fish that swim near the seafloor: a demersal fish.
- groundfisherman noun: A person who fishes for groundfish
- groundfishing noun, verb: Fishing for groundfish: demersal fishing.
- groundfloor noun: Alternative form of ground floor.
- groundframe noun: Alternative form of ground frame.
- groundgame noun: Alternative form of ground game.
- groundhandling noun: Alternative form of ground handling.
- groundhog noun /ˈɡɹaʊndhɒɡ/: A red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
- Groundhog Day noun, verb: A situation in which events appear to be repeating themselves in a cyclical fashion.
- Groundhog Lodge noun: Synonym of Grundsow Lodge.
- groundhog punch noun: A drink associated with Groundhog Day celebrations, made from vodka, milk, eggs, orange juice, etc.
- Groundhog's Day noun: Misconstruction of Groundhog Day.
- groundhogese noun /ˌɡɹaʊndhɒɡˈiːz/: A supposed language in which groundhogs and humans can communicate with each other.
- groundhopper noun: A small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.
- groundhopping noun: The hobby of attending sports matches at as many different stadiums or grounds as possible.
- groundhunter noun: A Madagascar groundhunter, a bird of species (Mystacornis crossleyi, sole species of its genus.
- grounding noun, verb /ˈɡɹaʊndɪŋ/: Fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline.
- grounding line noun: The boundary where a grounded glacier becomes a floating ice shelf.
- grounding problem noun: The problem that the meanings of symbols cannot be grounded, but require more symbols to explain them.
- groundkeeper noun: Alternative form of groundskeeper.
- groundkeeping noun: Alternative form of groundskeeping.
- groundlaying adjective, noun: The creation of a foundation or base.
- groundless adjective /ˈɡɹaʊndləs/: Without any grounds to support it; baseless.
- groundlessly adverb: In a groundless manner; without justification.
- groundlessness noun: The state or condition of being groundless.
- groundline noun: A line drawn to signify the surface of the ground, especially in architectural blueprints and in drawings by children which lack dimension.
- groundliness noun: The quality of being groundly.
- groundling noun: Any of various plants or animals living on or near the ground, as a benthic fish or bottom feeder, especially
- groundly adjective, adverb /ˈɡɹaʊndli/: Firmly grounded; solid; of education: complete, thorough, well-grounded.
- groundman noun: Alternative form of groundsman.
- groundmass noun: The matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded.
- groundmist noun: A low-lying fog.
- groundnut noun: A climbing vine, Apios americana, of eastern North America, having fragrant brownish flowers and small edible tubers.
- groundout noun: Alternative form of ground out.
- groundpecker noun: A species of bird in the tit family Paridae, Pseudopodoces humilis.
- groundpig noun: Synonym of groundhog.
- groundpiggy noun: Synonym of groundhog.
- groundplan noun: A diagram showing the physical layout of a set, especially the placement of structures on the stage, as opposed to items on the walls or suspended from the...
- groundplasm noun: Synonym of cytosol
- groundplot noun: The part of the ground that is covered by a building.
- groundprox noun: A ground proximity warning system.
- groundrow noun: A low, narrow flat used to suggest the presence of a building, fence, hedge, etc.
- grounds noun, verb /ɡɹaʊndz/: Basis or justification for something.
- grounds officer noun: A person who looks after a large Scottish estate for a Lord, preventing illegal hunting and fishing, and liaises with tenant farmers.
- groundscore noun, verb: Alternative form of ground score.
- groundscored adjective, verb: Alternative form of ground scored.
- groundscraper noun: A relatively short but extremely wide or long building.
- groundsel noun /ˈɡɹaʊnd.səl/: Any of several widely-distributed plants, of the genus Senecio, having yellow, daisylike flowers.
- groundsel bush noun: Alternative form of groundselbush.
- groundsel tree noun: Alternative form of groundseltree.
- groundselbush noun: The shrub Baccharis halimifolia.
- groundsell noun: Alternative form of groundsill.
- groundseltree noun: Synonym of groundselbush.
- groundset noun: A vector space upon which matroids may be paved
- groundshaking noun: The shaking of ground during seismic activity.
- groundshark noun: Alternative form of ground shark.
- groundsheet noun: A sheet of waterproof material that is spread on the ground, often beneath a tent, and upon which a person may sit or sleep.
- groundside adverb: Towards or on the surface of a planet.
- groundsider noun: Someone who lives on the ground (as opposed to space).
- groundsill noun /ˈɡɹaʊndsəl/: A timber beam used as the foundation for a building.
- groundskeeper noun /ˈɡɹaʊndzˌkipɚ/: Someone who takes care of the upkeep of grounds (gardens, a playing field, woodlands, etc.)
- groundskeeping noun: The activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes; typically as an employee of a person or institution
- groundsman noun /ˈɡɹaʊndzmən/: A male groundskeeper.
- groundsnake noun: Alternative form of ground snake.
- groundspeed noun: The horizontal speed of an aircraft relative to the ground.
- groundstaff noun: The staff who maintain the grounds of a school, sports facility, etc.
- groundstate noun: Alternative spelling of ground state.
- groundstone noun: A simple neolithic stone tool made by grinding.
- groundstop noun: Alternative form of ground stop.
- groundstreak noun: Any of the butterflies of the group Lamprospilus within the tribe Eumaeini.
- groundstroke noun: A forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball has bounced once on the court.
- groundstroking noun: The use of groundstrokes.
- groundswell noun: A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.
- groundswoman noun: The female equivalent of a groundsman.
- groundtrack noun: The path on the planetary surface directly beneath a satellite's or aircraft's trajectory.
- groundtruth noun, verb: Alternative form of ground truth.
- groundwall noun: A wall as foundation; a foundation.
- groundward adverb: Towards the ground.
- groundwards adverb: Towards the ground; groundward.
- groundwater noun: Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
- groundwater level noun: The level, at a particular site, below which the subsoil and rock masses of the earth are fully saturated with water.
- groundwatershed noun: A watershed consisting of groundwater.
- groundwave noun: A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
- groundway noun: In shipbuilding, a substantial foundation of wood or stone for the blocks on which a vessel is built.
- groundwood noun: Wood that has been mechanically ground for pulp or direct use to produce certain kinds of paper or board; mechanical pulp.
- groundwork noun /ˈɡɹaʊndˌwɜːɹk/: The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest.
- groundworker noun: A person who works on the ground, as opposed to an aviator, etc.
- groundworm noun: earthworm
- groundy adjective: Of or relating to the ground; earthly
- group noun, verb /ɡɹuːp/: A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
- group action noun: A mapping of a mathematical group to the permutations of an object that is compatible with the group operation.
- group box noun: A rectangular control that can contain other controls, intended for grouping similar items visually.
- group buying noun: The practice of purchasing products and services at reduced prices on the condition that a minimum number of buyers would make the purchase.
- group captain noun: A rank in the RAF, between that of wing commander and air commodore, equivalent to an army colonel
- group certificate noun: A statement of earnings from an employer or government department, used for taxation purposes.
- group chat noun: A simultaneous online chat between a group of people by means of a messaging application.
- group dynamics noun: The behaviour of a group of people governed by their mutual interaction.
- group functor noun: A group object that is an object in a category of functors; a functor with certain properties that generalise the concept of group.
- group home noun: A place of residence intended to provide assisted living, medical care, discipline and a structured environment for people with complex health needs, minors...
- group leader noun: A person who assigns tasks at a workplace or joint activity and thus maintains the impression of placing themself above other people hierarchically.
- group marriage noun: A form of polygynous, polyandrous marriage in which more than one man and more than one woman form a family unit.
- group object noun: Given a category C, any object X ∈ C on which morphisms are defined corresponding to the group theoretic concepts of a binary operation (called...
- group of death noun: A group in a multi-stage tournament which is unusually competitive, because the number of strong competitors in the group is greater than the number of...
- group of galaxies noun: Synonym of galaxy group
- group of Lie type noun: Usually, a finite group that is closely related to the group of rational points of a reductive linear algebraic group with values in a finite field.
- group operation noun: A binary operation that combines two elements of a set to produce a third element in a group.
- group photo noun: A photograph of a group of people or animals.
- group punishment noun: Synonym of collective punishment.
- group representation constituency noun: A type of parliamentary constituency with multiple representatives from the same political group, at least one of whom must be from an ethnic minority.
- group ring noun: Given ring R with identity not equal to zero, and group G=g_1,g_2,...,g_n, the group ring RG has elements of the form a_1g_1+a_2g_2+...+a_ng_n (where a_i...
- group scheme noun: A group object that is an object in a category of schemes; a scheme that has certain properties that generalise the concept of group.
- group selection noun /ɡɹuːp sɪˈlɛkʃən/: A form of natural selection whereby traits that may be disadvantageous to the individual can be propagated when they are advantageous to the survival of a...
- group setting noun: A social or physical situation where multiple people are gathered together, as opposed to being by oneself.
- group sex noun: The practice of having sex with multiple partners at the same time.
- group-specific antigen noun: The genetic material that codes for the structural protein of a retrovirus.
- group stage noun: A stage of a tournament where teams in the same group play each other, typically followed by a knockout stage, to which the best team(s) of each group advance.
- group theoretic adjective: Having to do with group theory.
- group theoretical adjective: Having to do with group theory.
- group theoretician noun: A group theorist.
- group theorist noun: An algebraist who specializes in group theory
- group theory noun: The mathematical theory of groups.
- group therapist noun: A therapist providing group therapy.
- group therapy noun /ˌɡɹupˈθɛɹəpi/: A form of psychotherapy where patients are treated as a group, using group dynamics.
- group-think noun: Alternative form of groupthink.
- group-thinking noun: Synonym of groupthink.
- group velocity noun: the propagation velocity of the envelope of a modulated travelling wave, which is considered as the propagation velocity of information or energy contained...
- groupability noun: The property of being groupable.
- groupable adjective: Capable of being grouped together.
- groupage noun: The consolidation of several small shipments into a single container.
- groupality noun: The sum total of the physical, mental, emotional, and social characteristics of a group of individuals; the organized pattern of behavioral characteristics...
- groupcast noun: The broadcast or display of digital content to a specific group.
- groupcentric adjective: With respect to the centre of a galactic group
- groupchat noun: Alternative form of group chat.
- groupdom noun: The fact of being a group.
- grouper noun /ˈɡɹuːpə(ɹ)/: Any of various large food and game fishes of the subfamily Epinephelinae, especially the genera Epinephelus and Mycteroperca, which inhabit warm seas.
- grouper trooper noun: A game warden responsible for protecting fish.
- groupetto noun: Alternative form of gruppetto.
- groupie noun /ˈɡɹuːpi/: A fan, especially a young female fan of a male singer or rock group, who seeks intimacy (most often physical, sometimes emotional) with a celebrity; usually...
- groupiedom noun: The world or sphere of groupies.
- groupieism noun: Synonym of groupiedom (“state or period of being a groupie”).
- groupification noun: The act or process of forming a group.
- groupify verb: To form into a group.
- grouping noun, verb /ˈɡɹuːpɪŋ/: A collection of things or people united as a group.
- groupish adjective: Tending to form groups; social.
- groupishly adverb: In a groupish manner.
- groupishness noun: The quality of being groupish.
- groupism noun: The habit or policy of associating in groups or cliques.
- groupist noun: A proponent of groupism.
- groupleader noun: Uncommon spelling of group leader.
- grouplet noun: A small group.
- grouplike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a group.
- groupmate noun: A member of the same group.
- groupment noun: A temporary, improvised grouping of forces.
- groupmind noun: A composite mind, the sum of several individual minds.
- groupness noun: The quality of being a group.
- groupo noun: Synonym of groupset.
- groupoid noun /ˈɡɹuːpɔɪd/: A magma: a set with a total binary operation.
- groupoidal adjective: Of or relating to groupoids.
- groupset noun: A complete set of matching bicycle drive control components, including brake calipers, cranks, chainrings, bottom bracket, etc.
- groupspeak noun: The jargon used by a particular group.
- groupthink noun /ˈɡɹuːpθɪŋk/: A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
- groupthinker noun: One who engages in groupthink.
- groupuscular adjective: Of or pertaining to a groupuscule.
- groupuscule noun /ˈɡɹuːpəˌskjuːl/: A small political group, especially of an extremist faction.
- groupware noun: software designed to be used collaboratively by multiple users on a network
- groupwide adjective: Throughout a group.
Part 72 · Part 74 · English words: G
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under G: 25,032 words, in 84 parts.