float
noun [C] (VEHICLE) /fləʊt/
/floʊt/ Definition
› a large vehicle with a flat surface that is decorated and used in festivals: carnival floatsCarnival, fairground and circusTrucks, vans and caravans
(Definition of float noun (VEHICLE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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