flooring : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: flooring	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for flooring
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
flooring n the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent" Synonym(s): floor, flooring building material used in laying floors
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Floor \Floor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Floored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flooring}.] 1. To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards. 2. To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent. Floored or crushed by him. --Coleridge. 3. To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination. [Colloq.] I've floored my little-go work. --T. Hughes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Flooring \Floor"ing\, n. A platform; the bottom of a room; a floor; pavement. See {Floor}, n. --Addison. 2. Material for the construction of a floor or floors.