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floorless

floor
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr, flohr]
    • /flɔr, floʊr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr, flohr]
    • /flɔr, floʊr/

Definitions of floorless word

  • noun floorless that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks. 1
  • noun floorless a continuous, supporting surface extending horizontally throughout a building, having a number of rooms, apartments, or the like, and constituting one level or stage in the structure; story. 1
  • noun floorless a level, supporting surface in any structure: the elevator floor. 1
  • noun floorless one of two or more layers of material composing a floor: rough floor; finish floor. 1
  • noun floorless a platform or prepared level area for a particular use: a threshing floor. 1
  • noun floorless the bottom of any more or less hollow place: the floor of a tunnel. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of floorless

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English flor, Old English flōr; cognate with Old Norse flōr, Middle Low German vlōr, Middle High German vluor (German Flur)

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Parts of speech for Floorless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

floorless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

floorless usage trend in Literature

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