1. Verb form
of Float
2. Adjective
Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air.
3. Adjective
Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals.
4. Adjective
Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt.
5. Noun
Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.
6. Noun
The second coat of three-coat plastering.
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