floorcover

[ flawr-kuhv-er, flohr- ]

noun
  1. material, especially a nonfabric material, as linoleum, vinyl tile, or ceramic tile, used to cover a floor.

Origin of floorcover

1
  • Also called floor covering.

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How to use floorcover in a sentence

  • Yards and yards of it as you see; all perfectly new; a rare opportunity to secure a most superior floor covering for a low figure.

    Three Little Women | Gabrielle E. Jackson
  • The bedroom may be provided with one large or several smaller rugs as a floor covering, according to size.

  • She proceeded gingerly to let the blue ball drop, it bounced dully on the floor-covering.

    Aaron's Rod | D. H. Lawrence
  • For a floor-covering I have a braided rug of blue and white, made from old sheets and Jerrine's old dresses.

    Letters of a Woman Homesteader | Elinore Pruitt Stewart
  • Floor covering at first was uncommon, but finally rag carpets added to the comfort of the home during the winter.