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 — which is designed to replicate being above the treeline — offers more lifestyle product.
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
The incident occurred during planned renovation work on the building’s second floor, according to a statement posted online by Arthur Bryant’s.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 20 Nov. 2025
On the second floor, guests were enthralled by an enormous 20-foot version of an image hanging from the ceiling, which depicted two human-meets-dolls in animatronic masks from 2012’s Fear of Aging editorial.
—Paul Chi, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Three people, a 45-year-old woman, a 6-year-old girl, and a 5-year-old boy, were found by crews on the second floor of the home and taken to area hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.
—Brandon Goldner, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
The incident occurred during planned renovation work on the building’s second floor, according to a statement posted online by Arthur Bryant’s.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 20 Nov. 2025
On the second floor, guests were enthralled by an enormous 20-foot version of an image hanging from the ceiling, which depicted two human-meets-dolls in animatronic masks from 2012’s Fear of Aging editorial.
—Paul Chi, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Three people, a 45-year-old woman, a 6-year-old girl, and a 5-year-old boy, were found by crews on the second floor of the home and taken to area hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.
—Brandon Goldner, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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