What is the meaning of floor?

noun

  • The inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure. )
    • usage: "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"
  • A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale.
    • usage: "what level is the office on"
  • A lower limit.
    • usage: "the government established a wage floor"
  • The ground on which people and animals move about.
    • usage: "the fire spared the forest floor"
  • The bottom surface of any lake or other body of water.
  • The lower inside surface of any hollow structure.
    • usage: "the floor of the pelvis"; "the floor of the cave"
  • The occupants of a floor.
    • usage: "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat"
  • The parliamentary right to address an assembly.
    • usage: "the chairman granted him the floor"
  • The legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business.
    • usage: "there was a motion from the floor"
  • A large room in a exchange where the trading is done.
    • usage: "he is a floor trader"

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APAWordNet. (2010). floor. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/floor/definitions/1204112
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "floor" http://smartdefine.org/floor/definitions/1204112 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, floor, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/floor/definitions/1204112>.
MLAWordNet. "floor" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/floor/definitions/1204112>
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