1. onto the shore or bottom of shallow water
Usage: nautical

1. stuck on the shore or bottom of shallow water
Usage: nautical

Examples

• The ship ran aground during the storm.
• We found the boat aground on the sandbar.
• The captain steered too close to shore and went aground.
• The yacht was aground for several hours before the tide came in.
• Rescue teams worked to free the vessel that had run aground.
• The fishing boat remained aground until high tide.