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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 grainplay

  Familiarity information: THRESHING FLOOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THRESHING FLOOR (noun)


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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