FLOOR as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they needed rugs to cover the bare floors
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • what level is the office on?
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he is a floor trader
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business
    Usage Example(s)
    • there was a motion from the floor
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • the parliamentary right to address an assembly
    Usage Example(s)
    • the chairman granted him the floor
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  6. Meaning
    • a lower limit
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the government established a wage floor
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  7. Meaning
    • the occupants of a floor
    Usage Example(s)
    • the whole floor complained about the lack of heat
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  8. Meaning
    • the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc.
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  9. Meaning
    • the ground on which people and animals move about
    Usage Example(s)
    • the fire spared the forest floor
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

FLOOR as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • knock down with force
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He decked his opponent
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • surprise greatly
    • knock someone’’s socks off
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I was floored when I heard that I was promoted
    Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)