floating

floating has 12 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• p. pr. & vb. n.. of Float
• a.. Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air.
• a.. Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals.
• a.. Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt.
• n.. Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.
• n.. The second coat of three-coat plastering.
• n.. the act of someone who floats on the water
• a.. borne up by or suspended in a liquid; "the ship is still floating"; "floating logs"; "floating seaweed"
• a.. not definitely committed to a party or policy; "floating voters"
• a.. (of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position; "floating ribs are not connected with the sternum"; "a floating kidney"
• a.. inclined to move or be moved about; "a floating crap game"
• a.. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"