Floater Definition & Meaning
floater
- noun
- spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens; "floaters seem to drift through the field of vision"
- a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)
- a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
- an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed
- a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election
- a swimmer who floats in the water
- an object that floats or is capable of floating
- an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location
"Floater" in song lyrics
See how floater is used in real songs:
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"Hope floater"
Aesop Rock — Water -
"We got a floater"
Sage Francis — Agony in her Body -
"a floater"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with floater
Usage tips for "floater"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "floater" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for floater to find words that pair well.
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