Associations to the word «Aground»
Noun
- Calhoun
- Ship
- Boat
- Vessel
- Bay
- Ran
- Shoal
- Run
- Reef
- Rock
- Tanker
- Schooner
- Steamship
- Spill
- Steamer
- Freighter
- Mooring
- Frigate
- Tow
- Blockade
- Shipwreck
- Fog
- Salvage
- Gunboat
- Shallow
- Sloop
- Inlet
- Sands
- Cargo
- Wreck
- Tide
- Brig
- Iceberg
- Tug
- Hms
- Galveston
- Keel
- Liner
- Sinking
- Lifeboat
- Fathom
- Harbour
- Barge
- Typhoon
- Anchor
- Rudder
- Destroyer
- Tripoli
- Beaufort
- Anchorage
- Shetland
- Uss
- Suez
- Battleship
- Firth
- Lighthouse
- Sunk
- Flagship
- Harbor
- Shore
- Alligator
- Strait
- Cove
- Goodwin
- Gale
- Crew
- Cape
- Cruiser
- Cruise
- Spit
Adjective
Wiktionary
AGROUND, adjective. (nautical) (of a normally floating craft) Resting on the bottom.
AGROUND, adjective. (1811) Stuck fast, stopped, at a loss, ruined, like a boat that has run aground.
AGROUND, adverb. (nautical) (of a normally floating craft) Resting on the bottom.
Dictionary definition
AGROUND, adverb. With the bottom lodged on the ground; "he ran the ship aground".
AGROUND, adjective. 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".
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