Float is valid Scrabble Word

Is float a scrabble word?
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5 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for FLOAT in dictionary:

VERB:

to rest or move on the surface of liquid
rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking
cause (a buoyant object) to rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid
be suspended freely in a liquid or gas
move or hover slowly and lightly in a liquid or the air; drift
(of a rumour, idea, etc.) circulate
move in a casual or leisurely way
(in sport) make (the ball) travel lightly and effortlessly through the air
put forward (an idea) as a suggestion or test of reactions.
offer the shares of (a company) for sale on the stock market for the first time.

(of a currency) fluctuate freely in value in accordance with supply and demand in the financial markets
allow (a currency) to float.
rest on the surface of a liquid
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 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.
be in motion due to some air or water current
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
set afloat
circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
move lightly, as if suspended
put into the water
make the surface of level or smooth
allow (currencies) to fluctuate
convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation

NOUN:

a thing that is buoyant in water.
a small object attached to a fishing line to indicate by moving when a fish bites.
a cork or buoy supporting the edge of a fishing net.
a light object held for support by a person learning to swim.
a hollow or inflated organ enabling an organism (such as the Portuguese man-of-war) to float in the water.
a hollow structure fixed underneath an aircraft enabling it to take off and land on water.
a floating device on the surface of a liquid which forms part of a valve apparatus controlling flow in and out of the enclosing container, e.g. in a water cistern or a carburettor.
a small vehicle or cart, especially one powered by electricity.
a platform mounted on a truck and carrying a display in a procession
a sum of money used for change at the beginning of a period of trading in a shop or stall etc., or for minor expenditures.
a hand tool with a rectangular blade used for smoothing plaster.
a soft drink with a scoop of ice cream floating in it
(in critical path analysis) the period of time by which the duration of an activity may be extended without affecting the overall time for the process.
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.
the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
a drink with ice cream floating in it
an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
something that floats on the surface of water
an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
object used to help someone or something float

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid

Words related to FLOAT

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Words that contain FLOAT

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How to use FLOAT in a sentence

Many people say the glaciers are the fathers of the icebergs which float at sea, and that these are broken off the glacial stream, but others deny this.
He said that at high tide we could float the houseboat right down into Bridgeboro River and then wait for the up tide or else tow it up to Bridgeboro.
A stone float, however, is cheaper, and if properly balanced will be equally effective.
In one there was no water, but in that at the platform, the float-lever, barely tilted toward the float, showed that there was some in the boiler.
The next day I found her at the bank, taught her to take the sounding for adjusting the float, and she lay down not far from me, holding the rod.
The float of the Inchcape Bell was seen, A darker spot on the ocean green.
Sir Ralph leant over from the boat, And cut the bell from off the float.
The next was the new canoe, which was very large and heavy, being made of wood that would not float.
The second, of somewhat smaller dimensions, was completed in 1829, and will float a dozen ships.
The float was composed of two parts, one of which was only froth and the other was apparently some extraneous substance attached to the froth.

But the mortar could not float in the river with Baba Yaga inside.
What was the right of so miserable a creature as she to excite disturbance, let her fortunes be good or ill? It would be quieter to float, kinder to everybody.
To some such globe we may let our fancies float, and anchor there our yearnings after heaven.
The first one allowing his arms to float straight behind him.
Then he would float them out to his pond and over to his storehouse.
If you put it in water, straw and bits of hay float about.
After Cedro Bueno the river narrowed, so that there was rather more water to float the canoas.
Even that would not certainly put you in danger, as the frame would likely float.
At the brigade headquarters town, which, as one of the officers said, proved that bricks and mortar can float in mud, the face of the brigadier seemed familiar to me.
The car was only a sort of willow basket, unable to float, and there was not the slightest possibility of maintaining it on the surface of the sea.
They threw him in the lake and when they had watched a long time, they saw him float on the water and he was holding a large fish.
Before we had finished the cross-timbering, it was necessary to take an anchor rope ashore for fear our wagon would float away.
Four sticks passing diagonally downwards from each of the transverse poles are sunk into the float and firmly secure it.
Left to themselves they float in an ineffectual stratum of the brain.
Soon two other points of light would come stealing in from the other side, and another frog would set his elbows on the float and stare hard across at the first-comer.

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