floor

floor is a 5-letter English word with 24 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 24 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported.
2. noun. The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2.
3. noun. The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge.
4. noun. A story of a building. See Story.
5. noun. The part of the house assigned to the members.
6. noun. The right to speak.
7. noun. That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
8. noun. The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
9. noun. A horizontal, flat ore body.
10. transitive verb. To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
11. transitive verb. To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent.
12. transitive verb. To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination.
13. noun. the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

    "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"

    "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"

    Synonyms: flooring

14. noun. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

    "what level is the office on?"

    Synonyms: level, storey, story

15. noun. a large room in a exchange where the trading is done

    "he is a floor trader"

16. noun. the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business

    "there was a motion from the floor"

17. noun. the parliamentary right to address an assembly

    "the chairman granted him the floor"

18. noun. a lower limit

    "the government established a wage floor"

    Synonyms: base

19. noun. the occupants of a floor

    "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat"

20. noun. the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water
21. noun. the ground on which people and animals move about

    "the fire spared the forest floor"

22. noun. the lower inside surface of any hollow structure

    "the floor of the pelvis"

    "the floor of the cave"

23. verb. knock down with force

    "He decked his opponent"

    Synonyms: coldcock, deck, dump

24. verb. surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off

    "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"

    Synonyms: shock

Synonyms

flooring, level, storey, story, base, coldcock, deck, dump, shock

Common word forms

floors, floored, floorer, flooring, floorless

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