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We have spotted FLOAT (5 Letters) a total of 25 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with FLOAT and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, something. |
• | A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. |
• | The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler. |
• | The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait line, and indicate the bite of a fish. |
• | Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver. |
• | A float board. See Float board (below). |
• | A contrivance for affording a copious stream of water to the heated surface of an object of large bulk, as an anvil or die. |
• | The act of flowing; flux; flow. |
• | A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep. |
• | The trowel or tool with which the floated coat of plastering is leveled and smoothed. |
• | A polishing block used in marble working; a runner. |
• | A single-cut file for smoothing; a tool used by shoemakers for rasping off pegs inside a shoe. |
• | A coal cart. |
• | The sea; a wave. See Flote, n. |
• | To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up. |
• | To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air. |
• | To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor. |
• | To flood; to overflow; to cover with water. |
• | To pass over and level the surface of with a float while the plastering is kept wet. |
• | To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Rest atop the water
- Lie on top of a pool
- Ice cream shop purchase
- Not sink
- Parade vehicle
- Lie on top of a swimming pool
- Gently suggest as an idea
- Parade sight
- Parade presentation
Usage among publishers:
- USA Today: Aug 15, 2024
- Newsday: Feb 12, 2024
- New York Times: Jan 12, 2024
- USA Today: Jan 8, 2024
- New York Times: Aug 14, 2023
- Newsday: May 2, 2023
- New York Times: Mar 23, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Mar 18, 2023
- Newsday: Feb 23, 2023