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Ground Coat: The base coat in an antiquing system that is applied before the graining colors, glazing or other finish coat.

Groundwater: Water under the earths surface, regardless of the geological structure in which the water is standing or flowing. It does not include water in underground streams that have identifiable bank . . . View Full Definition

Groundstroke: A forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball bounces once on the court

Intentional Grounding: A type of illegal forward pass; thrown without an intended receiver and no chance of completion to any offensive player, for the sole purpose of conserving time or loss of yardage. This foul . . . View Full Definition

Intercoat Adhesion: The adhesion between two coats of paint.

Intermediate Coat: The coating between the primer and finish often called a barrier coat.

Groundlings: While the upper class paid two pennies to sit in the raised area with seats, and some nobles paid three pennies to sit in the Lords' rooms, the majority of viewers who watched Shakespeare's . . . View Full Definition

Lens Coating: Layer or multiple layers of thin anti-reflective materials applied to the surface of lens elements to reduce light reflection and increase the amount of transmitted light.

Groundies: A forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball bounces once on the court

Ground Water: Water that exists below the water table in the zone of saturation. Ground water moves slowly in the same direction that the water table slopes.