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floors

floors is the plural of floor.

floors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of floor.

Meaning of floor

Noun

floor (plural floors)

  1. (countable) The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
    • The room has a wooden floor.
  2. The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
    • The leaves covering the forest floor provide many hiding-places for small animals.
  3. (UK, colloquial, dialectal) The ground.
    • After stepping off the bus, my wallet fell on the floor.
  4. A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.
  5. The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge.
    • Wooden planks of the old bridge's floor were nearly rotten.
  6. (countable) A storey/story of a building.
    • For years we lived on the third floor.

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Phrases with floors

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Questions about floors

What is floors the plural of?
Floors is the plural of floor.

Words near floors in the dictionary

  1. floorplan
  2. floorplanning
  3. floorplans
  4. floorplate
  5. floorplates
  6. floors
  7. floors it
  8. floors one could eat off
  9. floorscape
  10. floorscapes
  11. floorset

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