FLOATER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

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

Categories: Debt instrument, Obligation, Certificate of indebtedness

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed

Categories: Employee

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election

Categories: Voter, Elector

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

a swimmer who floats in the water

Categories: Swimmer, Natator, Bather

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

an object that floats or is capable of floating

Categories: Object, Physical object

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Noun

an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location

Categories: Policy, Insurance policy, Insurance

Synonyms

Floater, Vagabond, Musca volitans, Spots, Vagrant

🔗 Related Words

float – A related word in the same word family.

er – A related word in the same word family.

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🎵 Words that Rhyme with Floater