the surface of the earth, esp. the solid surface; ground.

any particular piece of land; esp., one set aside for a specified purpose.

any particular area of reference, discussion, work, etc.; topic; subject.

an upper floor in a multi-storeyed building; upstairs.

a flight of steps; stairway; stairs.

a short introductory statement to a book; foreword.

a mental or emotional position adopted with respect to something; stance.

the surface of a rock, prepared for inscribing.

a part or character, that an actor plays in a performance; a role.

(phil.) any of the seven stages one has to go through in the path of salvation of the soul.

using force; forcefully; vehemently.

without uttering a word; silently.

the spreading annual vine Arachis hypogea of Papilionaceae family with yellow flowers and brittle pods ripening underground and containing one to three edible seeds.

its edible pod; peanut; groundnut.

the spreading annual vine Arachis hypogea of Papilionaceae family with yellow flowers and brittle pods ripening underground and containing one to three edible seeds.

its edible pod; peanut; groundnut.

of or belonging to earth or the earth's quality.