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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The tour is free and starts at the first floor of Lapham Park Apartments and Senior Center.
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Eva Wen, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024
When a 23-year-old security guard, George Alejandro Castellanos, intervened, Wood shot him to death on the first floor of the bar’s covered terrace.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
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Eva Wen, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024
When a 23-year-old security guard, George Alejandro Castellanos, intervened, Wood shot him to death on the first floor of the bar’s covered terrace.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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