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- floor-through/ˌflɔːˈθruː/A single apartment that occupies an entire floor of a building, offering a continuous, unobstructed living space from the front to the back of the building.adjectivenounLow
- floor-work/ˈflɔː.wɜːk/Physical exercises or movements performed on the floor, especially in dance, gymnastics, or fitness training.nounLow
- floorage/ˈflɔːrɪdʒ/The total area of the floor(s) of a building or room, expressed in square metres or square feet.nounLow frequency (C2)
- floorboard/ˈflɔː.bɔːd/A long, flat board made of wood or another material, used as part of a floor structure.nounverb-transitiveB1
- floorcloth/ˈflɔː.klɒθ/A cloth, often made of heavy fabric, used for cleaning floors.nounC2/Rare
- floorcover/ˈflɔːˌkʌvə/A material used to cover the interior surface of a floor, typically for protection, comfort, or decoration.nounC1
- floored/flɔːd/past tense and past participle of 'floor' meaning to knock someone down; to cover a surface with flooring; to overwhelm or astonish completelyadjectiveverbB2
- floorer/ˈflɔːrə/A person or thing that floors someone, i.e., knocks them down or overwhelms them.nounVery Low
- flooring/ˈflɔːrɪŋ/The material used to make the floor of a room (e.g., wood, tile, carpet).nounB1
- flooring brad/ˈflɔːrɪŋ bræd/A thin, small-headed nail, typically used for fastening floorboards or other wood flooring materials.nounRare
- flooring saw/ˈflɔːrɪŋ sɔː/A saw designed specifically for cutting flooring materials such as hardwood planks, laminate, or engineered wood.nounLow
- floorman/ˈflɔːmæn/A person employed to supervise or patrol a specific floor, especially in a department store, casino, or exhibition hall.nounC2
- floorshift/ˈflɔːˌʃɪft/A gear lever mounted on the floor of a vehicle for changing gears.nounRare/Specialized
- floorwalker/ˈflɔːˌwɔːkə/A senior employee in a department store who supervises sales staff and assists customers.nounLow/Archaic
- floozy/ˈfluː.zi/A woman considered sexually promiscuous or of loose morals, often implying cheapness or low social status.nounLow (archaic/slang)
- flop/flɒp/To fall, move, or hang in a loose, heavy, uncontrolled way, often with a soft sound; to fail completely.nounverbverb-intransitive+1B1
- flop forging/ˈflɒp ˌfɔː.dʒɪŋ/A metalworking process where a heated metal billet is placed on a lower die and struck by an upper die, causing the metal to flow and fill a die cavity.nounC2 (Very Low Frequency)
- flop sweat/ˈflɒp ˌswet/Visible sweat caused by nervousness or anxiety, especially when performing or speaking in public.nounLow-Medium
- flophouse/ˈflɒphaʊs/A cheap, run-down hotel or lodging house offering basic accommodation, typically used by people with little money.nounC1
- flopover/ˈflɒpˌəʊvə/To fall, collapse, or turn over in a loose, uncontrolled, or heavy manner.nounLow
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