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Definition: BROKEN GROUND |
BROKEN GROUND1. (a) (Mil.) Rough or uneven ground; as, the troops were retarded in their advance by broken ground. (b) Ground recently opened with the plow. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. A shattered rock formation or a formation crisscrossed with numerous, closely spaced, uncemented joints and cracks. CF:loose ground; breccia b. Rock or mineral formations fragmented by blasting with explosives, such as the broken material in a shrinkage stope. Syn:broken ro. (references) |
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Crosswords: BROKEN GROUND |
| Specialty definitions using "BROKEN GROUND": back berm ♦ counter berm, CUTTING-MACHINE FIXER ♦ development rock ♦ grog fire clay mortar ♦ jacket set ♦ LINE INSTALLER, STREET RAILWAY, line installer, trolley ♦ POTLINE MONITOR, pressure chamber ♦ rigid foam ♦ Saucer Oath, STAINED GLASS ARTIST ♦ teary ground, timbered stope. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | I would rather sit in the open air, for no dust gathers on the grass, unless where man has broken ground. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
broken ground | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "BROKEN GROUND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | egyenetlen talaj. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | okenbray oundgray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-g-k-n-n-o-o-r-r-u" | |
-4 letters: bourgeon, grounder, reground, unbroken. | |
-5 letters: bookend, bordure, bounden, bounder, bourdon, brooder, brooked, bunkoed, burgeon, drunken, drunker, dungeon, guerdon, nondrug, rebound, rondure, rounder, unboned, unbroke, undergo, unrobed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 52 4F 4B 45 4E 47 52 4F 55 4E 44 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01010010 01001111 01001011 01000101 01001110 00100000 01000111 01010010 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B R O K E N   G R O U N D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0052 004F 004B 0045 004E 0047 0052 004F 0055 004E 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3652494539482415249554838 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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