Definition of float

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of float is as below...

Float (v. i.) A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep..

Lern More About Float

Floating :: Floating (n.) The second coat of three-coat plastering.
Pack :: Pack (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up..
Float :: Float (v. i.) The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler..
Corpuscle :: Corpuscle (n.) A protoplasmic animal cell; esp., such as float free, like blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles; or such as are imbedded in an intercellular matrix, like connective tissue and cartilage corpuscles. See Blood..
Floe :: Floe (n.) A low, flat mass of floating ice..
Ambergris :: Ambergris (n.) A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212� Fah
Frogbit :: Frogbit (n.) A European plant (Hydrocharis Morsus-ranae), floating on still water and propagating itself by runners. It has roundish leaves and small white flowers..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay.
Cymophanous :: Cymophanous (a.) Having a wavy, floating light; opalescent; chatoyant..
Stage :: Stage (n.) A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf..
Float :: Float (v. t.) To flood; to overflow; to cover with water.
Displacement :: Displacement (n.) The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body..
Water Lettuce :: Water lettuce () A plant (Pistia stratiotes) which floats on tropical waters, and forms a rosette of spongy, wedge-shaped leaves..
Water Shield :: Water shield () An aquatic American plant (Brasenia peltata) having floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly..
Sandiver :: Sandiver (n.) A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall..
Dummy :: Dummy (n.) A floating barge connected with a pier.
Driftwood :: Driftwood (n.) Wood drifted or floated by water.
Drive :: Drive (n.) A collection of objects that are driven; a mass of logs to be floated down a river.
Frontiersmen :: Frontiersmen (pl. ) of Floatiersma.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us