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float

 
 
/fləʊt/ noun [C]

Translation

VEHICLE a large, decorated vehicle that is used in public celebrations
toplumsal kutlamalarda kullanılan süslü büyük araç; tören geçit aracı
891667
WATER an object that floats on water, used in fishing or when learning to swim
yüzme öğrenirken veya balık tutarken kullanılan nesne, mantar
33401
BUSINESS when you float a business
iş yapma; iş
1414
(Definition of float noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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