floors
floors · noun
Definitions
noun
- 1.
Plural of floor; the surfaces of rooms on which one stands or walks.
- 2.
The levels or stories of a building.
- 3.
(third person singular verb) Knocks someone to the ground; shocks or astonishes someone.
Forms
plural: floors
Phrases & expressions
- •ground floor — the level at street level (UK) or the first level above ground (US)
- •take the floor — to begin speaking or dancing
- •through the floor — to drop dramatically
Related words
Etymology
From Old English flor ("floor, pavement, ground") + -s (plural/verb suffix).