Meaning of GROUND LEVEL

Pronunciation:			grawnd 'levul
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building [n]  the height of the ground on which something stands; "the base of the tower was below grade" [adj]  at surface level; "a grade crossing"
	Synonyms:		first floor, grade, grade, ground floor, surface
	See Also:		elevation, floor, level, storey, story