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grounder

noun ground·er \ˈgrau̇n-dər\

Definition of GROUNDER

:  ground ball
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First Known Use of GROUNDER

1867

Rhymes with GROUNDER

bounder, flounder, founder, hounder, pounder, rounder, sounder

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. grounder
  2. middle-grounder
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