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 home’s four bedrooms and laundry room are on the second floor, which also has 9 foot ceilings. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026 There's a one-chair barbershop on the ground floor, and a location of Object, an upscale decor and clothing boutique, on the second floor. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Aug. 2026 Surveillance footage obtained by The News shows the explosion erupting on the building’s second floor, sending glass and other debris rocketing across the street. Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026 The heist goes wrong when one sister injures her back and ends up trapped on the second floor, setting off an increasingly frantic bid to get out before the homeowner comes home. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for second floor

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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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