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subfloor

[ suhb-flawr, -flohr ]

noun

  1. a rough floor beneath a finished floor.


subfloor

/ ˈsʌbˌflɔː /

noun

  1. a rough floor that forms a base for a finished floor
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of subfloor1

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Example Sentences

This rigid material must be custom cut and fit tight between the floor joists, subfloor and sill plate.

This tool has a very thin blade that allowed me to undercut the door trim that extended down to the subfloor.

The subfloor needs to be in the same plane so the LVP interlocks and stays locked when you walk on it.

The homeowner was pleased when he walked across the plywood subfloor and there was no bounce whatsoever.

Be sure the subfloor is free of all debris.

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