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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Angelo’s son, Joseph, ran the store and lived on the second floor until the 1970s.
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Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
The director of racing at Arlington Park racetrack in Arlington Heights, Trotter and his wife and son were staying on the second floor of the Horseman’s Lounge in the posh Post and Paddock Club.
—Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
Two office suites would be included with the apartments on the second floor, according to plans filed by the developer.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025
State Fire Marshal John Davin said during a news conference Tuesday the Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility fire started in a resident's room on the second floor of the building.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
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Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
The director of racing at Arlington Park racetrack in Arlington Heights, Trotter and his wife and son were staying on the second floor of the Horseman’s Lounge in the posh Post and Paddock Club.
—Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
Two office suites would be included with the apartments on the second floor, according to plans filed by the developer.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025
State Fire Marshal John Davin said during a news conference Tuesday the Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility fire started in a resident's room on the second floor of the building.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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