downstairs

3 definitions found

downstairs - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  downstair \downstair\, downstairs \downstairs\adj.
     on or of the lower floors of a building, especially the
     ground floor; as, the downstairs (or downstair phone; the
     house has no downstairs bathroom. Opposite of upstairs.
     [WordNet 1.5]

  downstairs \down"stairs\, adv.
     Down the stairs; to a lower floor; as, she headed downstairs
     as soon as she heard the horn.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

downstairs - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  downstairs
      adv 1: on a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs" [syn:
             downstairs, down the stairs, on a lower floor,
             below] [ant: on a higher floor, up the stairs,
             upstairs]
      adj 1: on or of lower floors of a building; "the downstairs (or
             downstair) phone" [syn: downstairs, downstair] [ant:
             upstair, upstairs]