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THRESHING FLOOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does threshing floor mean?
• THRESHING FLOOR (noun)
The noun THRESHING FLOOR has 1 sense:
1. a floor or ground area for threshing or treading out grain
Familiarity information: THRESHING FLOOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A floor or ground area for threshing or treading out grain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("threshing floor" is a kind of...):
area (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function)
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