"ground-plan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ground-plans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ground-plan (plural ground-plans)
  1. Alternative form of groundplan
    (theater) A diagram showing set layout.
    Categories (topical): Theater
    Sense id: en-ground-plan-en-noun-t40pJJ6h Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater
  2. Alternative form of groundplan
    Floorplan.
    Sense id: en-ground-plan-en-noun-qPTgMmnU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 78 6 6
  3. Alternative form of groundplan
    Framework or pattern.
    Sense id: en-ground-plan-en-noun-SKCmFMjD
  4. Alternative form of groundplan
    Hypothetical ancestor of a clade.
    Sense id: en-ground-plan-en-noun-MNIqOc~l

Inflected forms

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