abovestairs
1 of 3adverb
above·stairs
: in or on an upper story
they sat abovestairs
abovestairs
2 of 3adjective
"
: located on an upper story
a room abovestairs
abovestairs
3 of 3noun plural but singular in construction
"
: the part of a building above the ground floor
a shout from abovestairs
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
derivative of abovestairs entry 1
Noun plural but singular in construction
derivative of abovestairs entry 1
First Known Use
Adverb
1606, in the meaning defined above
Adjective
1597, in the meaning defined above
Noun Plural But Singular In Construction
1677, in the meaning defined above
- fringe-tree bark
- fringed
- fringed fern
- fringed gecko
- fringed gentian
- fringed heath
- fringed loosestrife
- fringed orchid
- fringed orchis
- fringed pink
- fringed polygala
- fringed poppy mallow
- fringeflower
- crepe marocain
- crepe myrtle
- crepe paper
- crepe rubber
- crepe-back
- creped
- crepehanger
- crepehangers
- creperies
- crepes
- crepey
- Crepidula