- floor, flooring - the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"
--1 is a kind of horizontal surface, level
--1 is a part of room; hallway, hall
--1 has particulars:bell deck; dance floor; floorboard; parquet, parquet floor; truck bed Derived form: verb floor2 - floor, level, storey, story - structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?"
--2 is a kind of structure, construction
--2 is a part of building, edifice
--2 has particulars:basement, cellar; ground floor, first floor, ground level; loft, attic, garret; loft; mezzanine, mezzanine floor - floor, base - a lower limit; "the government established a wage floor"
--3 is a kind of control
--3 has particulars: price floor; wage floor - floor - the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor"
--4 is a kind of land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
Derived form: verb floor2 - floor - the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc.
--5 is a kind of surface, Earth's surface
--5 is a part of cave- floor - the occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat"
--6 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
- floor - the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor"
--7 is a kind of right
- floor - the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor"
--8 is a kind of hall
- floor, trading floor - a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader"
--9 is a kind of room
- floor - the occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat"
- shock, stun, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback - surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
--1 is one way to surprise
Sample sentences:
The bad news will floor him
The good news will floor her
The performance is likely to floor Sue
- deck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floor - knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
--2 is one way to beat
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun floor4, noun floor1
The fighter managed to floor his opponent