nnoun.artifactthe inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)Synset:floor
Examples:- they needed rugs to cover the bare floors
- we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent
Derivationally Related Form:floor
Part Holonyms:hall hallway room
Hypernyms:horizontal surface level
Inherited Hypernyms:floorhorizontal surfacesurfaceartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bell deckdance floorfloorboardparquetparquet floortruck bed
Full Hyponyms:bell deckdance floorflatbedfloorboardparquettruck bed
nnoun.substancebuilding material used in laying floorsHypernyms:building material
Inherited Hypernyms:flooringbuilding materialartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.emotionsurprise greatly; knock someone's socks offSynset:ball over blow out of the water floor shock take aback
Examples:- I was floored when I heard that I was promoted
Derivationally Related Form:shock
Hypernyms:surprise
Inherited Hypernyms:shocksurpriseaffect
Direct Hyponyms:galvanisegalvanizestartle
Full Troponyms:startle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: floor, take aback, ball over) | The bad news will --- him (apply to: blow out of the water, floor, take aback, shock, ball over) | The good news will --- her (apply to: blow out of the water, floor, take aback, shock, ball over)
vverb.contactknock down with forceSynset:coldcock deck dump floor knock down
Derivationally Related Form:floorknockdown
Hypernyms:beat
Inherited Hypernyms:deckbeatstriketouch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | The fighter managed to --- his opponent (apply to: floor, deck)