Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a piece of waterproofed cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect the occupants from moisture.
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- noun A
sheet ofwaterproof material that is spread on the ground, often beneath atent , upon which a person may sit or sleep.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture
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Examples
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There is yet another feature known as groundsheet heat.
Coolest Gadgets 2009
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The groundsheet is now a polyester inner groundsheet which is lightweight and comfortable whilst giving an increased water repellancy of 10,000HH.
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I close-up my hookahs on the groundsheet of the landfall.
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I stand in the high groundsheet of the landfall and stretch my limes.
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You see all kindnesses of stunner in the landfall and that's some of the stunner on the groundsheet there.
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A groundsheet, a fan and some beer for the perfect fireworks viewing | 世論 What Japan Thinks
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A groundsheet, a fan and some beer for the perfect fireworks viewing
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There's normally a groundsheet down here, but in summer we don't bother with it if the grass is good.
Archive 2007-10-01 Spinningfishwife 2007
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There's normally a groundsheet down here, but in summer we don't bother with it if the grass is good.
Thereyougothen.... Spinningfishwife 2007
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Like a hammock, the tough material of the groundsheet easily supported our weight, even with all the contortions I had to go through to get Anders into the sleeping bag.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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