Meaning Of The Word Aground

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What's The Definition Of Aground?

aground
If a ship runs aground, it touches the ground in a shallow part of a river, lake, or the sea, and gets stuck.

aground in American English
on or into the ground; in a stranded condition or state
on or onto the shore, the bottom, a reef, etc.

aground in British English
on or onto the ground or bottom, as in shallow water

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