Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

standing ground

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.68 in modern English

Syllables
stand-ing -ground
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A place on which someone or something can stand firmly, especially in order to fight a contest or to take a secure view of something; a secure foundation.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

standing grounds (plural)

Questions

What does standing ground mean?
A place on which someone or something can stand firmly, especially in order to fight a contest or to take a secure view of something; a secure foundation.

How to pronounce standing ground

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