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floor hand

floor hand is the alternative form of floorhand.

Meaning of floorhand

Noun

floorhand (plural floorhands)

  1. A junior worker on an oil rig, responsible for general labour and maintenance, usually more specialized tasks than those of a leasehand.

Forms of floor hand

pluralfloor hands

Questions about floor hand

What is floor hand the alternative form of?
Floor hand is the alternative form of floorhand.

Words near floor hand in the dictionary

  1. floor exercises
  2. floor function
  3. floor functions
  4. floor general
  5. floor generals
  6. floor hand
  7. floor heating
  8. floor hockey
  9. floor it
  10. floor lamp
  11. floor lamps

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Adapted from Wiktionary: floor hand (page history and authors); floorhand (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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