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floorer

[ flawr-er, flohr- ]
/ ˈflɔr ər, ˈfloʊr- /

noun

a person who lays floors.
a person, blow, etc., that knocks someone or something to the floor.
Informal. something that beats, overwhelms, or confounds.

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Origin of floorer

First recorded in 1785–95; floor + -er1

Words nearby floorer

floorage, floorboard, floor broker, floorcloth, floorcover, floorer, floor exercise, floor-filler, floor furnace, flooring, flooring brad
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