word
Ground
Grownd
/ˈɡraʊnd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
ground
Dictionary meaning
The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.
Examples
- I was ready to begin painting the ground I had setup earlier.
- The artist posed the model against a background of rolling hills.
Synonyms: priming
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