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HORIZONTAL SURFACE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
Example:
park the car on the level
Synonyms:
horizontal surface; level
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("horizontal surface" is a kind of...):
surface (the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "horizontal surface"):
floor; flooring (the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure))
paved surface (a level horizontal surface covered with paving material)
platform (a raised horizontal surface)