Definitions

1. noun

In baseball, a batted ball that is caught by a fielder or a player on a team, resulting in the batter being put out.

“The pitcher threw a beautiful pitch that ended in a groundout.”

2. verb

to hit a batted ball that is caught by a fielder or a player on a team, resulting in the batter being put out.

“The batter grounded out in the top of the 8th.”