Definition of grounds

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  • grounds is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • grounds is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • grounds is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of grounds

  • your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. evidence
  • a justification for something existing or happening (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cause
    2. reason
  • the enclosed land around a house or other building (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. curtilage
    2. yard
  • a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.) (noun)
  • dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue (noun)

    Examples

    1. it is a Middle Eastern custom to read your future in your coffee grounds

See definition of grounds in Merriam Webster