The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
The room has a wooden floor.
The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
The leaves covering the forest floor provide many hiding-places for small animals.
The ground.
After stepping off the bus, my wallet fell on the floor.
Inherited from Middle English flor, flore, from Old English flōr (“floor, pavement, ground, bottom”), from Proto-West Germanic *flōr, from Proto-Germanic *flōraz (“flat surface, floor, plain”), from P...
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Sam floored him perpetually, and beat his face to a jelly, without getting a scratch.
To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the base of a wall, where it cannot easily be seen.