flooring

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)A floor.

   “Every day we are exposed to low doses of phthalates in food containers, perfumes, hairsprays, floorings, paints, toys and medical devices.”

2. (countable, uncountable)A material used to make floors.

   “Now that it owns the best-known brand names in residential carpet, don't be surprised if Mohawk Industries sails into new waters - tile, resilient or even wood floorings - Chairman David Kolb hinted Wednesday.”

3. (countable, uncountable)The act of putting one's opponent on the floor; a knockdown.

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of floor