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floater

noun

An insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
R
Contains
LO
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfləʊ.tə

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noun

  1. An insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location

noun

  1. An object that floats or is capable of floating

noun

  1. A swimmer who floats in the water

noun

  1. A voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election

noun

  1. An employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed

noun

  1. A wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support

noun

  1. A debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills)

noun

  1. Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens

    “Floaters seem to drift through the field of vision”

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Floaters seem to drift through the field of vision

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