flooring

Meanings

• verb

  Covering a floor with materials such as wood, carpet, or tiles.

  - "They are flooring the entire house with new oak wood."
  - "The contractor began flooring the room with ceramic tiles."

• noun

  A floor covering, typically a large rectangular piece of material or collection of materials laid down over a floor.

  - "The living room flooring is made of hardwood."
  - "The kitchen flooring is tiled."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flooring
whoring , boring , storing

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Variants

List of all variants of flooring that leads to same result
flooring , floorings , floor , floored , floorer , floorers , floors

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Etymology

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Old French 'floor' from Latin 'plana' meaning 'flat'.

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Trivia

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1. Flooring was one of the first uses of clay in ancient civilizations.

2. The world's largest carpet, the 'Abrabanch' in Iran, covers an area of over 5,600 square meters.

3. The term 'hardwood' actually refers to the hardness of the wood, not the type itself.

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Related Concepts

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1. carpet: A type of flooring made of woven or tufted textile.

2. tile: A type of flooring made of hard, thin pieces of material, typically ceramic or stone.

3. hardwood: A type of flooring made from hard, solid wood.

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Culture

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Flooring has been used in various forms throughout history, from ancient civilizations using clay and sand to modern homes with hardwood, carpet, and tile. Flooring can significantly impact the aesthetic and functional qualities of a space.

How to Memorize "flooring"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a room being transformed with new flooring.
   - Visualize the different materials and textures of various flooring options.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'flooring' with the act of covering a floor with materials.
   - Think of the different types of flooring, such as hardwood, carpet, and tile.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Floors are for Feet' to remember the definition of flooring.
   - Create a mental image of walking on different types of flooring to memorize the definition.

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