Word Meaning

floor definition and meaning

n. The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported.
n. 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.
n. The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge.
n. A story of a building. See Story.
n. The part of the house assigned to the members.
n. The right to speak.
n. That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
n. The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
n. A horizontal, flat ore body.
v. t. To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
v. t. 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.
v. t. To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination.

Crossword clues for floor

- Base of building
- Bottom of the ocean
- Ground
- Level of a building
- Lowest point
- Room base
- storey
- The thing taken before making a speech
- Utterly amaze