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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Other features are a bit more subtle, like the red glass window panes that can be found around the home's front door and in windows on the second floor.
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Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
On the second floor, which will be accessible via an elevator or four historic staircases, is the main event space.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
All of the victims killed had been residing in four separate apartments on the second floor when flames swept through the building.
—Peggy O'Hare, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
With a total of 12 personnel, the responding units arrived to find residents of the complex evacuating and smoke reported on the second floor, according to the release.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025
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Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
On the second floor, which will be accessible via an elevator or four historic staircases, is the main event space.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
All of the victims killed had been residing in four separate apartments on the second floor when flames swept through the building.
—Peggy O'Hare, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
With a total of 12 personnel, the responding units arrived to find residents of the complex evacuating and smoke reported on the second floor, according to the release.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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