See ground game in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "ground games",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "ground game (countable and uncountable, plural ground games)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "British English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Law",
"orig": "en:Law",
"parents": [
"Justice",
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1880, Ground Game Act:",
"text": "1. Every occupier of land shall have, as incident to and inseparable from his occupation of the land, the right to kill and take ground game thereon, concurrently with any other person who may be entitled to kill and take ground game on the same land.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Rabbits and hares"
],
"id": "en-ground_game-en-noun-IDaTU~05",
"links": [
[
"law",
"law#English"
],
[
"Rabbits",
"rabbit"
],
[
"hare",
"hare"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(British, law, uncountable) Rabbits and hares"
],
"tags": [
"British",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Martial arts",
"orig": "en:Martial arts",
"parents": [
"Sports",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2007 September 8, Scott Sherman, Gerald Harris, “Scott's UFC 75 picks”, in Salt Lake Tribune, archived from the original on 2008-04-05:",
"text": "He didn't show a lot of ground game in that fight, but his advantage was on the feet, so that's understandable.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Hand-to-hand combat in which both fighters are on the ground, or skill in such combat"
],
"id": "en-ground_game-en-noun-LQ332V9g",
"links": [
[
"martial arts",
"martial arts"
],
[
"combat",
"combat"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(martial arts) Hand-to-hand combat in which both fighters are on the ground, or skill in such combat"
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"martial-arts",
"military",
"politics",
"sports",
"war"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Golf",
"orig": "en:Golf",
"parents": [
"Ball games",
"Sports",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1999, Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake, The Game for a Lifetime, →ISBN, page 34:",
"text": "Most golf courses built in the 1980s went away from the old-fashioned ground game and forced players to hit the ball high.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Putting; hitting the ball along the ground"
],
"id": "en-ground_game-en-noun-00U8nDTC",
"links": [
[
"golf",
"golf"
],
[
"Putting",
"putt"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(golf) Putting; hitting the ball along the ground"
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"golf",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Football (American)",
"orig": "en:Football (American)",
"parents": [
"Football",
"Ball games",
"Sports",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "19 15 20 39 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 13 15 48 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "19 16 17 45 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1988 November 26, Mal Florence, “They Take Case to Polls Today USC-Notre Dame Game Could Settle Score for No. 1”, in Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 2013-06-30, page Sports 3:",
"text": "Notre Dame, with its option-type quarterback, Tony Rice, is committed to the ground game.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Running with the ball, rather than passing"
],
"id": "en-ground_game-en-noun-uJ2-jvUN",
"links": [
[
"American football",
"American football"
],
[
"pass",
"pass"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(American football, countable) Running with the ball, rather than passing"
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
"topics": [
"American-football",
"ball-games",
"football",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "American English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Politics",
"orig": "en:Politics",
"parents": [
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1988 August 8, Paul Taylor, “Texans Say Bentsen on Ticket Rejuvenates State's Democrats”, in Washington Post, archived from the original on 2013-06-30, page A1:",
"text": "While the Democratic \"ground game\" in Texas seems unusually strong, so is the Republicans'.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Local political organization"
],
"id": "en-ground_game-en-noun-NGyA6PTn",
"links": [
[
"politics",
"politics"
],
[
"organization",
"organization"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US, politics, countable) Local political organization"
],
"tags": [
"US",
"countable"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"politics"
]
}
],
"word": "ground game"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "ground games",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "ground game (countable and uncountable, plural ground games)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English terms with quotations",
"English uncountable nouns",
"en:Law"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1880, Ground Game Act:",
"text": "1. Every occupier of land shall have, as incident to and inseparable from his occupation of the land, the right to kill and take ground game thereon, concurrently with any other person who may be entitled to kill and take ground game on the same land.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Rabbits and hares"
],
"links": [
[
"law",
"law#English"
],
[
"Rabbits",
"rabbit"
],
[
"hare",
"hare"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(British, law, uncountable) Rabbits and hares"
],
"tags": [
"British",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Martial arts"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2007 September 8, Scott Sherman, Gerald Harris, “Scott's UFC 75 picks”, in Salt Lake Tribune, archived from the original on 2008-04-05:",
"text": "He didn't show a lot of ground game in that fight, but his advantage was on the feet, so that's understandable.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Hand-to-hand combat in which both fighters are on the ground, or skill in such combat"
],
"links": [
[
"martial arts",
"martial arts"
],
[
"combat",
"combat"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(martial arts) Hand-to-hand combat in which both fighters are on the ground, or skill in such combat"
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"martial-arts",
"military",
"politics",
"sports",
"war"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Golf"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1999, Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake, The Game for a Lifetime, →ISBN, page 34:",
"text": "Most golf courses built in the 1980s went away from the old-fashioned ground game and forced players to hit the ball high.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Putting; hitting the ball along the ground"
],
"links": [
[
"golf",
"golf"
],
[
"Putting",
"putt"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(golf) Putting; hitting the ball along the ground"
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"golf",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Football (American)"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1988 November 26, Mal Florence, “They Take Case to Polls Today USC-Notre Dame Game Could Settle Score for No. 1”, in Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 2013-06-30, page Sports 3:",
"text": "Notre Dame, with its option-type quarterback, Tony Rice, is committed to the ground game.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Running with the ball, rather than passing"
],
"links": [
[
"American football",
"American football"
],
[
"pass",
"pass"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(American football, countable) Running with the ball, rather than passing"
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
"topics": [
"American-football",
"ball-games",
"football",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English countable nouns",
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Politics"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1988 August 8, Paul Taylor, “Texans Say Bentsen on Ticket Rejuvenates State's Democrats”, in Washington Post, archived from the original on 2013-06-30, page A1:",
"text": "While the Democratic \"ground game\" in Texas seems unusually strong, so is the Republicans'.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Local political organization"
],
"links": [
[
"politics",
"politics"
],
[
"organization",
"organization"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US, politics, countable) Local political organization"
],
"tags": [
"US",
"countable"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"politics"
]
}
],
"word": "ground game"
}
Download raw JSONL data for ground game meaning in English (4.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.