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down·stairs

downstairs

 
pronunciation:
daUn steIrz
parts of speech:
adverb, adjective, noun
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: adverb
definition: at, to, or on a lower floor.
I couldn't find my screwdriver in the kitchen, so I went downstairs to look in the basement.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: of a lower floor.
On Saturday we cleaned all of the downstairs rooms.
 
part of speech: noun
definition: (used with a singular verb) the lower floor or floors.
The downstairs doesn't have any heat yet.
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