first floor
noun
plural first floors
1
: the floor of a building most nearly on a level with the ground : ground floor sense 1
2
chiefly British
: the floor next above the ground floor
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There will also be a parking garage on the first floor.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2025
Responding officers found a woman unresponsive on the first floor.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2025
Guests can also book poolside rooms, conveniently located on the first floor by the hotel's main pool and deck; or splurge on a suite with a double balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, a private bedroom with a king-size bed, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a soaking bathtub.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
Quiero Arepas, its mainstay, will reopen on the first floor in March following construction.
—Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2025
Responding officers found a woman unresponsive on the first floor.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2025
Guests can also book poolside rooms, conveniently located on the first floor by the hotel's main pool and deck; or splurge on a suite with a double balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, a private bedroom with a king-size bed, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a soaking bathtub.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
Quiero Arepas, its mainstay, will reopen on the first floor in March following construction.
—Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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