first floor
noun
plural first floors
1
: the floor of a building most nearly on a level with the ground : ground floor sense 1
2
chiefly British
: the floor next above the ground floor
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Matt Strahm entered the first floor of Kauffman Stadium and made a right turn toward the double doors leading to the Kansas City Royals’ clubhouse.
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Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Caracas Bakery will be open on the first floor during the day for breakfast and lunch, in a comfortable and relaxed setting that’s somewhat less intimidating than its neighboring luxury restaurant.
—Connie Ogle
april 8, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
The younger man then punched the older once in the face, according to the complaint, before riding the elevator to the first floor.
—Wcco Staff, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Accessibility There are wheelchair-accessible rooms, as well as a ramp to access the first floor of the property.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
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Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Caracas Bakery will be open on the first floor during the day for breakfast and lunch, in a comfortable and relaxed setting that’s somewhat less intimidating than its neighboring luxury restaurant.
—Connie Ogle
april 8, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
The younger man then punched the older once in the face, according to the complaint, before riding the elevator to the first floor.
—Wcco Staff, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Accessibility There are wheelchair-accessible rooms, as well as a ramp to access the first floor of the property.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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