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Floater
Sounds like
flohter
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Simple meaning
What does Floater mean?
Something that floats.
Dictionary definition
A person or thing that floats; also a temporary worker or a small spot seen in vision.
Example sentences
Floater in a sentence
easy
A cork is a good floater.
medium
The pool toy was a bright floater.
hard
Floater can describe a floating object, a flexible worker, or a visual spot in the eye.
Synonyms
Words like Floater
drifterSomething that moves without a fixed path.
floatRelated word that supports the meaning of floater.
Antonyms
Opposite words
sinkerSomething that sinks.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to floater, depending on context.
Word family
Floater word family
Base word
floater
noun
floaters
More than one floater.
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Quick practice
Try Floater
Practice 1
What does floater mean?
Floater means something that floats.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to floater?
Drifter is close in meaning to floater in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of floater?
Sinker contrasts with floater.
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