"grounder" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɹaʊndə(ɹ)/ Forms: grounders [plural]
Rhymes: -aʊndə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English grounder, grownder, equivalent to ground + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|grounder}} Middle English grounder, {{suf|en|ground|er|id2=relational}} ground + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} grounder (plural grounders)
  1. (baseball) A ground ball. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-grounder-en-noun-61dTWNnP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (relational), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 39 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (relational): 26 39 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 38 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 38 39 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. A fruit that has fallen to the ground rather than being picked; a windfall.
    Sense id: en-grounder-en-noun-waE8y02A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (relational), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 39 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (relational): 26 39 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 38 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 38 39
  3. One of the large stones forming the base of a Cornish hedge.
    Sense id: en-grounder-en-noun-MEKDXSNQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (relational), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 39 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (relational): 26 39 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 38 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 38 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: middle-grounder, fly ball, line drive, pop-up

Inflected forms

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