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(noun) the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors" |
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Synonyms: flooring |
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Related Words: bell deck, dance floor, floorboard, horizontal surface, level, parquet, parquet floor, truck bed |
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(noun) a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multi-level building; "what level is the office on?" |
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Synonyms: level, storey, story |
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Related Words: attic, basement, cellar, construction, first floor, garret, ground floor, ground level, loft, mezzanine, mezzanine floor, structure |
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(noun) a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader" |
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Related Words: room |
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(noun) the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor" |
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Related Words: hall |
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(noun) the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor" |
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Related Words: right |
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(noun) a lower limit: "the government established a wage floor" |
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Synonyms: base |
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Related Words: control |
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(noun) the occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat" |
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Related Words: assemblage, gathering |
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(noun) the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc. |
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Related Words: Earth's surface, surface |
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(noun) the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor" |
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Related Words: dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma |
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(verb) surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off |
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Synonyms: ball over, blow out of the water, shock, stun, take aback |
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Related Words: galvanize, startle, surprise |
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(verb) knock down with force; "He decked his opponent" |
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Synonyms: coldcock, deck, dump, knock down |
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Related Words: beat |
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