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Floating. / In a vessel at sea or on another body of water. / (of hair or clothing) Floating in the air; flowing freely; not tied, braided, etc. / Covered with water (bearing floating objects).

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afloat

/əˈfloʊt/

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Floating. / In a vessel at sea or on another body of water. / (of hair or clothing) Floating in the air; flowing freely; not tied, braided, etc. / Covered with water (bearing floating objects).

The boat remained afloat despite the rough waves.

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Floating.

A rubber duck and other toys were afloat in the bath.

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In a vessel at sea or on another body of water.

[…] that trade […] may likewise employ many useful hands both ashore and afloat,

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(of hair or clothing) Floating in the air; flowing freely; not tied, braided, etc.

her black hair loose and a-float down her dazzling white neck

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Covered with water (bearing floating objects).

The decks are afloat.

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(figuratively) Covered, overspread (with or in something).

The larch-wood was afloat with clear, lyric green,

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(of an organization) Having enough money to continue to operate; (of a private individual, family, etc.) able to pay one's expenses, able to keep one's head above water.