ground-to-ground

[ ground-tuh-ground ]

adjective

1. surface-to-surface.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ground-to-ground¹

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

CNN reported in February that North Korea’s arms factories are “operating at full capacity” to supply Russia with howitzer rounds and multiple launch ground-to-ground rockets.

From Salon

Your country has already lost more than 4,000 civilians to the attacks by cruise missiles and ground-to-ground ballistic missiles carrying conventional warheads.

From Salon

The Israeli military said on Wednesday two separate strikes eliminated a leading Hamas armourer, Mahsein Abu Zina, and fighters engaged in anti-tank or ground-to-ground rocket fire.

From Reuters

The Israeli military statement said two separate strikes eliminated a leading Hamas armorer, Mahsein Abu Zina, and fighters engaged in anti-tank or ground-to-ground rocket fire.

From Reuters

The disclosure of the chart comes just over a month after documents posted in a pro-Russia channel on the Telegram global messaging app purportedly showed the shipment by a Serbian arms maker of 122mm Grad ground-to-ground rockets to Kyiv in November.

From Reuters