second floor
noun
1
US
: the floor just above the lowest floor
2
British
: the floor that is two floors above the ground floor level
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The second floor houses José Andrés' Bazaar, a unique dining experience inspired by the 17th-century samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga's voyage.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Plans for the site include a new 2,578-square-foot second floor, a new 765-square-foot third floor and additions to the first floor and two-car garage.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
The primary suite on the second floor features skylights, a spiral staircase, a walk-in closet, a second laundry room, a living room with a fireplace and terrace access.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
The building was designed by the famed architectural firm Holabird & Roche, and features an iron and glass façade and bands of windows on the second floor, Preservation Chicago said.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Plans for the site include a new 2,578-square-foot second floor, a new 765-square-foot third floor and additions to the first floor and two-car garage.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
The primary suite on the second floor features skylights, a spiral staircase, a walk-in closet, a second laundry room, a living room with a fireplace and terrace access.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
The building was designed by the famed architectural firm Holabird & Roche, and features an iron and glass façade and bands of windows on the second floor, Preservation Chicago said.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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