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in the PONS Dictionary

I. ground1 [graʊnd] N

1. ground no pl (the Earth's surface):

ground

2. ground no pl (soil):

ground
ground

3. ground (area of land):

4. ground (facilities for outdoor sports):

5. ground no pl (bottom of the sea):

6. ground no pl Am elec (earth):

7. ground no pl (area of knowledge):

8. ground (reason):

I. ground2 [graʊnd] VB trans

ground pp of grind

II. ground2 [graʊnd] ADJ (crystal)

III. ground2 [graʊnd] N pl

ground
ground
See also

I. grind [graɪnd] N inf

II. grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

I. grind [graɪnd] N inf

II. grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

breeding ground N fig

breeding ground

burial ground N

camping ground N Aus, camping site N Brit

cricket field, cricket ground, cricket pitch <-es> N

dumping ground N

ground control N

ground crew N + sing/pl vb

ground fog N

ground frost N no pl

ground personnel N + pl vb AVIAT

ground rules N pl

ground staff N + pl vb

1. ground staff (maintenance at sports ground):

2. ground staff (non-flying staff at airport):

ground-station N radio, TV

ground water N no pl

hunting ground N

Present
Iground
youground
he/she/itgrounds
weground
youground
theyground
Past
Igrounded
yougrounded
he/she/itgrounded
wegrounded
yougrounded
theygrounded
Present Perfect
Ihavegrounded
youhavegrounded
he/she/ithasgrounded
wehavegrounded
youhavegrounded
theyhavegrounded
Past Perfect
Ihadgrounded
youhadgrounded
he/she/ithadgrounded
wehadgrounded
youhadgrounded
theyhadgrounded