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float·ing
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float
to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated. -
floating dock
a submersible, floating structure used as a dry dock, having a floor that is submerged, slipped under a floating vessel, and then raised so as to raise the vessel entirely out of the water. -
floater
a person or thing that floats. -
floating island
a dessert consisting of boiled custard with portions of meringue, whipped cream, or whipped egg whites and sometimes jelly floating upon it or around it. -
flotage
an act of floating. -
afloat
If someone or something is afloat, they remain partly above the surface of water and do not sink.