The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
(geology, biology, chiefly with a modifier) The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
(construction, architecture) A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.
The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge.
(architecture) A storey/story of a building.
In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery.
(by extension) The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event.
(nautical) That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
(mining) A horizontal, flat ore body; the rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
(mining) The bottom of a pit, pothole or mine.
(mathematics) The largest integer less than or equal to a given number.
(gymnastics) An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface; floor exercise
(gymnastics) A floor-like carpeted surface for performing gymnastic movements.
(finance) A lower limit on the interest rate payable on an otherwise variable-rate loan, used by lenders to defend against falls in interest rates. Opposite of a cap.
A dance floor.
The trading floor of a stock exchange, pit; the area in which business is conducted at a convention or exhibition.
The area of a casino where gambling occurs.
The area of an establishment where food and drink are served to customers.
(transitive) To cover or furnish with a floor.
To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down.
(driving, transitive, slang) To push (a pedal) down to the floor, especially to accelerate.
(informal, transitive) To silence by a conclusive answer or retort.
(informal, transitive) To amaze or greatly surprise.
(colloquial, transitive) To finish or make an end of.
(mathematics) To set a lower bound.