floor

Nouns

  • (n) the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
    • they needed rugs to cover the bare floors
    • we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent
    flooring,
  • (n) a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
    • what level is the office on?
    storey, story, level,
  • (n) a lower limit
    • the government established a wage floor
    base,
  • (n) the ground on which people and animals move about
    • the fire spared the forest floor
  • (n) the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water
  • (n) the lower inside surface of any hollow structure
    • the floor of the pelvis
    • the floor of the cave
  • (n) the occupants of a floor
    • the whole floor complained about the lack of heat
  • (n) the parliamentary right to address an assembly
    • the chairman granted him the floor
  • (n) the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business
    • there was a motion from the floor
  • (n) a large room in a exchange where the trading is done
    • he is a floor trader
    trading floor,

Verbs

Synonyms

flooring ball over blow out of the water shock take aback coldcock knock down deck dump storey story level base trading floor

Words of close approximity

flood
floc floe flog flop flow
float flock flood flora Flory floss flour flout
floorboard floor board floor cover floor covering floored flooring floor joist floor lamp floor leader floor plan floorshow floor show floorwalker floor wax