Other Definitions
floor (enc)

Floor

Noun1.floor - the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"
bell deck - a floor under the bells of an open belfry
dance floor - a bare floor polished for dancing
floorboard - the floor of an automobile
hall, hallway - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall"
horizontal surface, level - a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level"
parquet, parquet floor - a floor made of parquetry
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
truck bed - the floor or bottom of a wagon or truck or trailer
2.floor - structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?"
basement, cellar - the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
first floor, ground floor, ground level - the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building
attic, garret, loft - floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
loft - floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
mezzanine floor, mezzanine - intermediate floor just above the ground floor
structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
3.floor - a lower limit; "the government established a wage floor"
control - the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.; "they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls"
price floor - floor below which prices are not allowed to fall; "the government used price supports to maintain the price floor"
wage floor - floor below which wages are not allowed to fall
4.floor - the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor"
dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, land, earth - the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"
5.floor - the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc.
cave - an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
Earth's surface, surface - the outermost level of the land or sea; "earthquakes originate far below the surface"; "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water"
6.floor - the occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat"
assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place
7.floor - the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor"
right - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away"
8.floor - the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor"
hall - a large room for gatherings or entertainment; "lecture hall"; "pool hall"
9.floor - a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader"
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
Verb1.floor - surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
surprise - cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"
galvanise, galvanize, startle - to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
2.floor - knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
beat - hit repeatedly; "beat on the door"; "beat the table with his shoe"

 

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