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Definition of downstairs noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

downstairs

noun

/ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/

/ˌdaʊnˈsterz/

[singular]

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the lower floor of a house or building, especially the one at ground level
- We're painting the downstairs.
opposite upstairsTopics Houses and homesa1, Buildingsa1

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