Either of two large African ground-dwelling birds in the family Bucorvidae. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: ground, hornbill.

Alternative form of bedground

plural of bedground

plural of ground glass

(literally) To begin excavating and levelling earth for a new building, or, originally, for cultivation. / (by extension) To initiate a new venture, especially something never before attempted.

(idiomatic) From the beginning; starting with the basics, foundation, or fundamentals.

To hold a position in battle. / (idiomatic) To maintain or stick by an opinion or position; to remain resolute in the face of opposition.

(idiomatic) To begin an activity immediately and with full commitment.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To succeed or begin to succeed. / (transitive, idiomatic) To make (something) succeed.

Any of several standard sized joints, made from ground glass, used to connect laboratory glassware without leaks.