floorman

floor·man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [flawr-muh n, flohr-]
- /ˈflɔr mən, ˈfloʊr-/
- /flˈɔːmən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flawr-muh n, flohr-]
- /ˈflɔr mən, ˈfloʊr-/

Definitions of floorman word

noun plural floorman a floor manager. 1
noun plural floorman any person who represents a management, as in assisting customers or maintaining a smooth business operation. 1
noun plural floorman a laborer, mechanic, or maintenance worker hired to do heavy work, as in a factory or oil field. 1

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Origin of floorman

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; floor + -man

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Parts of speech for Floorman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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floorman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

floorman usage trend in Literature

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