parquet vs floor

floor vs parquet

parquet and floor both are nouns.

parquet is not a verb while floor is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
parquet	Yes	No	No	No
floor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, floor is a hypernym of parquet; that is, floor is a word with a broader meaning than parquet:

parquet: a floor made of parquetry
floor: the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

Other hypernyms of parquet include flooring.

parquet (noun)	floor (noun)
seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle	the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
a floor made of parquetry	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

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

Difference between parquet and floor

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