Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ground out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables: ground out
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To provide proper grounding for a circuit.

verb

To become out by hitting a ground ball which is fielded and leads to a force or tag of a runner.

noun

An instance of grounding out.

verb

simple past and past participle of grind out

Example Sentences

"Jones grounded out to lead off the third."
"Cam Smith bounced to shortstop on a 100 mph fastball, and Jacob Melton also grounded out on an 86.9 mph curveball."
"A ground out was recorded on the scorecard."

Inflected Forms

grounds out (present, singular) grounding out (participle, present) grounded out (participle, past) grounded out (past) ground outs (plural) groundout (alternative)

Questions

What does ground out mean?: To provide proper grounding for a circuit.

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