Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
float
verb
/floʊt/
Definition
To rest or move on the surface of a liquid without sinking.
Examples
- The leaf began to float on the water.
- He can float on his back in the swimming pool.
- During the party, balloons float around the ceiling.
Meaning
To be buoyant or suspended on the surface of a liquid.
Synonyms
- Drift
- Glide
- Sail
- Hover
- Buoy