uguisubari
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Nightingale_Floors.jpg/220px-Nightingale_Floors.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 鶯張り (uguisubari).
Noun
[edit]uguisubari (plural uguisubari)
- A wooden floor specifically designed to creak or "chirp" at the slightest pressure, thus warning the inhabitants of any surreptitious approach.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]wooden floor designed to creak
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Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]uguisubari