Definition of nightingale floor in English:

nightingale floor

noun ˌnʌɪtɪŋɡeɪl ˈflɔː

In Japan: a wooden floor, originally constructed in medieval times to warn of intruders, which when walked on emits a chirruping sound likened to a bird call.

Origin

Early 20th century. From nightingale + floor, after Japanese uguisu-bari from uguisu + -bari, combining form of hari, nominalized stem of haru to stretch, lay (floorboards).

Definition of nightingale floor in US English:

nightingale floor

nounˌnʌɪtɪŋɡeɪl ˈflɔː

In Japan: a wooden floor, originally constructed in medieval times to warn of intruders, which when walked on emits a chirruping sound likened to a bird call.

Origin

Early 20th century. From nightingale + floor, after Japanese uguisu-bari from uguisu + -bari, combining form of hari, nominalized stem of haru to stretch, lay (floorboards).

单词	nightingale floor
释义	Definition of nightingale floor in English: nightingale floor noun ˌnʌɪtɪŋɡeɪl ˈflɔː In Japan: a wooden floor, originally constructed in medieval times to warn of intruders, which when walked on emits a chirruping sound likened to a bird call. Origin Early 20th century. From nightingale + floor, after Japanese uguisu-bari from uguisu + -bari, combining form of hari, nominalized stem of haru to stretch, lay (floorboards). Definition of nightingale floor in US English: nightingale floor nounˌnʌɪtɪŋɡeɪl ˈflɔː In Japan: a wooden floor, originally constructed in medieval times to warn of intruders, which when walked on emits a chirruping sound likened to a bird call. Origin Early 20th century. From nightingale + floor, after Japanese uguisu-bari from uguisu + -bari, combining form of hari, nominalized stem of haru to stretch, lay (floorboards).
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