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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And yet many of the walls on the first floor remain white.
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Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
Two half baths complete the first floor.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026
Families will love the poolside rooms, which are located on the first floor and open to the outdoor pool.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Each area on the first floor of the home is large, including a state-of-the-art kitchen with a walk-in pantry and the living room with one of four fireplaces.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
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Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
Two half baths complete the first floor.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026
Families will love the poolside rooms, which are located on the first floor and open to the outdoor pool.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Each area on the first floor of the home is large, including a state-of-the-art kitchen with a walk-in pantry and the living room with one of four fireplaces.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
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