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groundsman

British  
/ ˈɡraʊndzmən /

noun

  1. a person employed to maintain a sports ground, park, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Campbell refuted the claim that he said he would "harm" groundsman Low, who he described as being "really good" at his job.

From BBC Feb. 17, 2026

Fox said he had "full faith" in Page and believes he is the best groundsman in Australia.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2025

India's week began with head coach Gautam Gambhir rowing with Surrey groundsman Lee Fortis about their use of the Oval square during training.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

"I've never been a groundsman, but you'd think a rake would assist the spin," said Stokes.

From BBC Oct. 22, 2024

Note one: Interview the groundsman on this point.

From Mike and Psmith by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

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