groundsheet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgraʊndʃiːt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ground′shēt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ground•sheet  (ground′shēt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture. Also called ground cloth. 
  • ground1 + sheet1 1905–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
groundsheet / ˈɡraʊndˌʃiːt/, ground cloth
  1. a waterproof rubber, plastic, or polythene sheet placed on the ground in a tent, etc, to keep out damp
'groundsheet' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ground cloth

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