what does floor mean?
FLOOR as NOUN
- Meaning
- the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway)
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- 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
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- Meaning
- structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building
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- 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
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- Meaning
- a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done
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Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business
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- 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
- Meaning
- the parliamentary right to address an assembly
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
- 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
- Meaning
- the ground on which people and animals move about
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- 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
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FLOOR as VERB
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Hypernyms(s) floor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- surprise greatly
- knock someone’’s socks off
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- 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
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