shop floor

/ˌʃɑp ˈflɔər/
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Other forms: shop floors

Definitions of shop floor
  1. noun
    workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines
    “the productive work is done on the shop floor”
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    type of:
    work, workplace
    a place where work is done
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