Compund Words

Last Search Words

Sponsored Links

Search Result:floater




Overview of noun floater

The noun floater has 8 senses


  • musca volitans, muscae volitantes, floater, spots -- (spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens; "floaters seem to drift through the field of vision")

  • floater -- (a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills))

  • vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond -- (a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support)

  • floater -- (an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed)

  • floater -- (a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election)

  • floater -- (a swimmer who floats in the water)

  • floater -- (an object that floats or is capable of floating)

  • floater, floating policy -- (an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location)