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Noun groundling has 1 sense
  1. groundling - in Elizabethan theater: a playgoer in the cheap standing section
    --1 is a kind of     playgoer, theatergoer, theatregoer

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Groundling

Noun:

  1. One who frequents the lower areas (typically ground level) of a theater.
  2. In Shakespearean theater, a spectator who stood in the pit.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The comedy show was so popular that groundlings filled the lower level seats.
  2. In the Globe Theatre, the groundlings had an up-close view of the actors' performances.
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