Also spelled down-stairs
adv
adj
noun
Freq #1964
Meanings
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1
adv
On or to a lower floor of a building.
The tenants live downstairs.
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2
adj
Located on a lower floor.
The kids sleep in the downstairs bedroom.
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3
noun
The lower or ground floor of a house.
Downstairs was spacious, but upstairs felt cramped.
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Etymology
From down- + stair + -s.