FLOOR SHOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of floor show in English

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  • They have good liquor and a nice floor show. 
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Cissie was appearing as a dancer in the floor show at the same hotel, and first met him there.
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The club put on two floor shows a night, one at 9 or 9:30 and one starting around midnight.
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Inside the building, the first floor shows only traces of its original academic use, having been converted to other uses.
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The first floor shows two different facades.
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The dream sequence was purposely delayed by more than forty-five minutes, with vaudeville-type acts performed as a floor show before the sequence got underway.
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Detailed photographs of the floor show that it is covered in a criss-crossing array of cracks and small hills.
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For this purpose some of the original walls had to be removed; white marks on the floor show the spots where.
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In major cities, speakeasies could often be elaborate, offering food, live bands, and floor shows.
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The fourth floor shows the period 1650-1859.
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The owners purposely geared their fake floor shows to shock, but not to repulse.
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The presence of streamlined erosional features on its floor shows that fluid was involved with its formation.
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The floor plan of the 528th floor shows that access is solely by a single elevator, with no staircase at all.
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The lower floor is kept in the style of the early 19th century while the upper floor shows more modern renovations of the early 20th century.
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The floor plan for the 320th floor shows a single, open staircase, not separated from the surrounding office space in any way, not even with a door.
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Translations of floor show

in Chinese (Traditional)
(餐廳的)系列娛樂表演…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(餐厅的)系列娱乐表演…
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