A Quick and Simple Dictionary

floor

1. Noun.  The bottom or lower part of any room; the supporting surface of a room.
2. Noun.  The lower inside surface of a hollow space.
3. Noun.  A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.
4. Noun.  The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge.
5. Noun.  A storey/story of a building.
6. Noun.  In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery.
7. Noun.  Hence, the right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event.
8. Noun.  (nautical) That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
9. Noun.  (mining) The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
10. Noun.  (mining) A horizontal, flat ore body.
11. Noun.  (mathematics) The largest integer less than or equal to a given number.
12. Noun.  (gymnastics) An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface.
13. Noun.  (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.
14. Verb.  To cover or furnish with a floor.
15. Verb.  To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down.
16. Verb.  To silence by a conclusive answer or retort.
17. Verb.  To amaze or greatly surprise.
18. Verb.  (colloquial) To finish or make an end of.