Definitions of aground [əˈgraʊnd]

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Definition of 'aground'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) aground
with the bottom stuck on the ground beneath a body of water; stranded:
The ship ran aground.

2. aground
on or onto the ground.

Etymology: (1250–1300)

Definition of 'aground'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adverb) aground(p)
stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float
"a ship aground offshore"; "a boat aground on the beach waiting for the tide to lift it"

2. (adverb) aground
with the bottom lodged on the ground
"he ran the ship aground"

Definition of 'aground'

Webster Dictionary

1. aground
on the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground

Translation of 'aground'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (of ships) (stuck) on the bed of the sea etc in shallow water Our boat ran aground.
Afrikaans: strand	Arabic: مُرْتَطِم بِالأرْض/ فِي ق	Bulgarian: заседнал
Brazilian: encalhado	Czech: na mělčinu	German: auf Grund gelaufen sein
Danish: på grund, grundstødt	Greek: προσαράζω σε ξέρα (για πλ	Spanish: encallado
Estonian: madalikul kinni	Farsi: به گل نشسته	Finnish: juuttunut matalikkoon
French: échoué	Hebrew: לַעֲלוֹת עַל שִׂרטוֹן	Hindi: भूग्रस्त
Croatian: nasukan	Hungarian: megfeneklett	Indonesian: kandas, terdampar
Icelandic: strandaður	Italian: in secco, arenato	Japanese: 座礁して
Korean: 좌초하여	Lithuanian: ant seklumos	Latvian: uz sēkļa
Malay: tersadai	Dutch: aan de grond	Norwegian: på grunn, grunnstøtt
Polish: na mieliźnie	Persian: به گل نشسته	Pashto: پرځمکه ، وچی ته رسیدل
Portuguese: encalhado	Romanian: eşuat	Russian: на мели
Slovak: na plytčine	Slovenian: nasedel	Serbian: nasukan
Swedish: på grund	Thai: เกยตื้น	Turkish: karaya oturmuş
Taiwanese: 擱淺的	Ukrainian: на мілині	Urdu: زمین پر
Vietnamese: mắc cạn	Chinese: 搁浅的（地）
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