underflooradj.

Brit.

/ˈʌndəflɔː/, U.S.

/ˈəndərˌflɔr/

Etymology: under- prefix².

That occurs or is situated below floor level; also, operating below the surface of the floor, as underfloor heating (often by an electrical element embedded in a concrete floor).

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [adjective] > underfloor

underfloor1899

1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 83 By some accident of under-floor drafts.

1934 H. M. Vernon Princ. Heating & Ventilation v. 92 The scheme adopted took the form of under-floor heating by means of a pipe running round each room at a distance of about 4 in. from the walls.

1953 D. J. Warburton ABC Commercial Vehicles 8 An under-floor-engine passenger chassis.

1977 M. Drabble Ice Age i. 61 The flat she'd lived in with Len had had the lot: de luxe washing machine,..underfloor central heating, two bathrooms, shower... The lot.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	underfloor
释义	underflooradj. Brit. /ˈʌndəflɔː/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌflɔr/ Etymology: under- prefix². That occurs or is situated below floor level; also, operating below the surface of the floor, as underfloor heating (often by an electrical element embedded in a concrete floor). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [adjective] > underfloor underfloor1899 1899 R. Kipling Stalky & Co. 83 By some accident of under-floor drafts. 1934 H. M. Vernon Princ. Heating & Ventilation v. 92 The scheme adopted took the form of under-floor heating by means of a pipe running round each room at a distance of about 4 in. from the walls. 1953 D. J. Warburton ABC Commercial Vehicles 8 An under-floor-engine passenger chassis. 1977 M. Drabble Ice Age i. 61 The flat she'd lived in with Len had had the lot: de luxe washing machine,..underfloor central heating, two bathrooms, shower... The lot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : under-floorv. < adj.1899 see also
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underflooradj.

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