Aground - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈɡraʊnd|
Brit.
|əˈɡraʊnd|
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
a boat aground on the beach waiting for the tide to lift it
adverb
- with the bottom lodged on the ground
he ran the ship aground
Extra examples
The ship ran aground on a sandbank.
We were winning the boat race until our boat ran aground on a sandbank.
A ship carrying a cargo of oil has run aground.
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