- Types Of Speech
- You can use float as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Float
- A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters a, f, l, o, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter o. Float starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fl, flo, floa, and the ending characters are t, at, oat, loat, ..
- Definition
- Something that remains on the surface of a liquid
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Float is set as a grade one word that starts with f, ends with t, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is float a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Float in Pig Latin is said as "oatflay or oatflway".
- Unigram
- f | l | o | a | t
- Bigram
- fl | lo | oa | at
- Trigram
- flo | loa | oat
- Quadrigram
- floa | loat
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- something that remains on the surface of a liquid
- a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
- an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
- a drink with ice cream floating in it
- the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
- the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
- Verb Examples
- convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation;
"float data" - allow (currencies) to fluctuate;
"The government floated the ruble for a few months" - make the surface of level or smooth;
"float the plaster" - put into the water;
"float a ship" - move lightly, as if suspended;
"The dancer floated across the stage" - set afloat;
"He floated the logs down the river";
"The boy floated his toy boat on the pond" - be in motion due to some air or water current;
"The leaves were blowing in the wind";
"the boat drifted on the lake";
"The sailboat was adrift on the open sea";
"the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore" - be afloat;
stay on a liquid surface;
not sink - circulate or discuss tentatively;
test the waters with;
"The Republicans are floating the idea of a tax reform"
Synonym | Definition |
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Aeroplane | an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" |
Aim | the action of directing something at an object "he took aim and fired" |
Air | travel via aircraft "air travel involves too much waiting in airports" "if you''ve time to spare go by air" |
Airplane | an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" |
Alluvion | clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down |
Annihilate | kill in large numbers "the plague wiped out an entire population" |
Aplomb | great coolness and composure under strain "keep your cool" |
Arrange | arrange attractively "dress my hair for the wedding" |
Ascend | travel up, "We ascended the mountain" "go up a ladder" "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope" |
Ascending | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
View all cognitive synonyms for Float
Anagram | Definition |
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Float | something that remains on the surface of a liquid |
Aloft | in the higher atmosphere above the earth "weather conditions aloft are fine" |
View English words with the unique letters used in float. Words With The Letters Aflot
Word | Definition |
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Float | something that remains on the surface of a liquid |
Swim | the act of swimming |
Word | Definition |
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Artefact | a man-made object taken as a whole |
Artifact | a man-made object taken as a whole |
Word | Definition |
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Bob | a short abrupt inclination (as of the head); "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement" |
Bobber | a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line |
Bobfloat | a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line |
Chip | the act of chipping something |
Cork | a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line |
Flotation Device | |
Life Preserver | |
Pontoon | a float supporting a seaplane |
Preserver | rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning |
Raft | a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Float (5 letters) | 8 | 9 | float | ||
Outfall (7 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +4 | outfall | ||
Fallot (6 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +2 | fallot | ||
Fallout (7 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +4 | outfall | ||
Floaty (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 12 +3 | floaty | ||
Aloft (5 letters) | 8 | 9 | float | ||
Afloat (6 letters) | 9 +1 | 10 +1 | aaflot | ||
Fall To (7 letters) |
Float Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With F
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters