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Plural of ground

regular plural

The plural of ground is grounds.

Forms of ground

Singularground /ɡɹaʊnd/
Pluralgrounds /ɡɹaʊndz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Grounds in a sentence

  • You will need to show good grounds for your action.
  • He could not come on grounds of health, or on health grounds.
  • Since he left her, she's suing him for divorce on grounds of abandonment.From the entry abandonment
  • The school had banned chew and smokes from the school grounds, even for adults.From the entry chew
  • Not knowing of established definitions would be grounds for selecting or devising a working definition.From the entry working definition

Meaning of ground

  1. noun The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
  2. noun Terrain.
  3. noun Soil, earth.

Full definition of ground

Questions about the plural of ground

What is the plural of ground?
The plural of ground is grounds.
Is ground countable?
Ground is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ground (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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