Floats is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FLOATS in dictionary:

VERB:
• FLOAT, 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.
PLURAL NOUN:
• footlights
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.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid

Words related to FLOATS

float8 floated11 floating12 footlights17

Words that contain FLOATS

refloats11 bobfloats16 outfloats12 firefloats16

How to use FLOATS in a sentence

• These beautiful floats were artistically designed by George H.
• Having completed and secured them, he then joined to them other floats of equal size.
• The clay which floats on the surface, now freed from the sulphur, being skimmed off, fresh sulphurous clay is thrown into the cauldron, and so on.
• Floats of paddle wheels, increased resistance of, if oblique, floats should be large.
• It floats in long bands with rounded or sharpened points, and is seen rising from rivers or lakes, at first as a fog.
• But the idle tale floats in society, and by and by is written down in books and passes into the region of established realities.
• I watched the widening distance between our floats and the waves.
• O, fold my flowing curtains by, I fain would catch the breath of spring, And breathe its gentle, balmy sigh, As soft it floats on silken wing.
• Every habitation from which no white flag floats, as a signal that its occupants desire peace, will be reduced to ashes.
• The struggles of the walrus had subsided, and only two skin floats bobbed feebly on top of the waves.
• They stripped the cork floats off one and hung it to the lead-line of another.
• She floats gracefully off Dieppe on stormy mornings.
• When they extract the contents and throw the can in the water, it floats away, and Bull used that as a simile, knowing they would all understand.
• The floats of the morning had been scenes of local history.
• Or, if thou wilt, I will play the river, and thou shalt be the silver swan that floats upon its breast.
• His high black plume floats over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain.
• The power was water turned upon the floats of a large wheel.
• This oil readily floats away all particles of the feather edge that are liable to become loosened and forced into the stone.
• The work then floats in all the grace of infancy, in the mad joy of conception, with the fragrant beauty of a flower, and the aromatic juices of a fruit enjoyed in anticipation.
• It must advance to the line that stretches from our little fortress where the flag of Reason and Religion defiantly floats.
• But the people here tell me that it is the gas in it which makes it medicinal, and when that floats out it is just like common water.
• This huge water-waggon floats lazily down the river, from the upper country to Darien.

Similar words containing FLOAT without suffix s

float8 afloat9 floaty12 floated11 floatel10 floater10 refloat10 bobfloat15 floatage12 floatant11 floatcut13 floatels11 floaters11 floatier11 floating12 outfloat11 refloats11 bobfloats16 firefloat15 floatable14 floatages13 floatants12 floatiest12 floatings13 outfloats12 refloated13 floatbase14 firefloats16 floatation13 floatingly17 floatplane15 outfloated14 refloating14 floatbases15 floathouse16 floatations14 floatplanes16 outfloating15 floathouses17 floatability20 floatabilities19

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