FLOOR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word FLOOR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLOOR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Floor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English flōr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloer and German Flur

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: flɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk

Short Definition:

lower surface of room for walking on

Examples:
  • a wooden floor
Definition:

all the rooms or areas on the same level of a building; a storey

Short Definition:

all rooms on same level of building

Examples:
  • a third-floor flat
Definition:

(in a legislative assembly) the part of the house in which members sit and from which they speak.

Short Definition:

area where debates etc. are held in legislative assembly

Word: Floor

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: flɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

provide (a room or area) with a floor

Short Definition:

provide with floor

Examples:
  • a room floored in yellow wood
  • a stone-floored building
Definition:

knock (someone) to the ground, especially with a punch

Short Definition:

knock to ground

Examples:
  • the champion floored Close with an uppercut

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