ground-plate
1Ground plate — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …
2ground plate — ground′ plate n. 1) elm a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth 2) bui groundsill • Etymology: 1655–65 …
3ground plate — noun 1. archaic : a timber laid horizontally on or near the ground to support the uprights of a building : sill 2. : a metallic plate buried in the ground to connect a circuit to earth * * * 1. Elect. a metal plate for making a ground connection… …
4ground plate — 1. Elect. a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth. 2. Building Trades. groundsill. [1655 65] * * * …
5ground plate — /ˈgraʊnd pleɪt/ (say grownd playt) noun 1. Electricity a metal plate used for making a ground connection to earth. 2. → groundsel2 …
6ground-plate — n. Sill, ground sill, groundsel …
7ground-plate — …
8ground — (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of the earth; the… …
9Ground angling — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …
10Ground annual — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …
