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- [see flawr, flohr]
- /si flɔr, floʊr/
- /siː flɔː(r)/
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- [see flawr, flohr]
- /si flɔr, floʊr/
Definition of sea-floor word
- noun sea-floor the solid surface underlying a sea or an ocean. 1
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Origin of sea-floor
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; sea + floor
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sea-floor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sea-floor popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
Top questions with sea-floor
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