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floor
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- pronunciation:
- flor
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room.
The dog likes to lie on the floor under the kitchen table.
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| definition 2: |
the lowest surface of any structure.
The floor of our old car is rusted. |
| definition 3: |
the ground surface.
The divers went to the ocean floor.- similar words:
- bottom
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| definition 4: |
a level of a building.
Her office is on the tenth floor.
- similar words:
- story
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| related words: |
bed, bottom, tier, ward |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
floors, flooring, floored |
| definition 1: |
to cover with or provide with a floor or floor covering.
The workers floored the new apartment with carpet. |
| definition 2: |
to throw into great confusion; to greatly puzzle.
Dad was floored when I told him I was getting married. |
| related words: |
amaze, bowl over, daze, down, overpower, surprise, topple |
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