groundable

adj — 3 senses

adj

Etymology From Middle English groundable, equivalent to ground + -able.

Capable of being electrically grounded.

Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences Capable of being grounded (supplied with a rational basis).

Capable of being grounded (forbidden from going out).

2008, South Park - The Ungroundable Steven: Butters, you are grounded!! Butters: Ahh, dangit! Steven: It worked, Linda. Our son is groundable once more.

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