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downstairs

5 definitions • 7 examples
1
to or on a lower floor of a building, especially the ground floor:

Examples:

I went downstairs to answer the phone.
2
on a lower floor of a building, especially the ground floor of a house:

Examples:

a downstairs bathroom
3
the part of a building, especially a house, that is on the ground floor:

Examples:

We finished painting upstairs yesterday, but the downstairs still needs some work.
4

Examples:

We finished painting upstairs yesterday, but the downstairs still needs some work.
The downstairs was a mess.
5
on or to a lower floor of a building, esp. the ground floor, or down the stairs:

Examples:

a downstairs bathroom
I hear someone downstairs.

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