horizontal surface vs floor

floor vs horizontal surface

horizontal surface and floor both are nouns.

horizontal surface is not a verb while floor is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
horizontal surface	Yes	No	No	No
floor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, floor is a hyponym of horizontal surface; that is, floor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than horizontal surface:

horizontal surface: a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
floor: the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

Other hyponyms of horizontal surface include flooring, paved surface, platform.

horizontal surface (noun)	floor (noun)
a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line	the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
	a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
	a large room in a exchange where the trading is done
	the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business
	the parliamentary right to address an assembly
	a lower limit
	the occupants of a floor
	the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water
	the ground on which people and animals move about
	the lower inside surface of any hollow structure

horizontal surface (verb)	floor (verb)
	knock down with force
	surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off

Difference between horizontal surface and floor

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