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floor

noun

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Meaning

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The lower surface of a room, or the part of a building between two other levels.

Example Sentence

Please sweep the floor before we put the rug down.

Usage Note

Used to refer to the surface you walk on in a room or building, or to describe the level of a building. It can also be used as a verb meaning to knock someone down or to reach a certain point.

Synonyms

ground bottom base level surface deck

Antonyms

ceiling roof top sky

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