BELOWSTAIRS


Meaning of BELOWSTAIRS in English

I.  ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb

Etymology: below (II) + stairs

: downstairs

many works … kept belowstairs … are accessible only on demand — Denys Sutton

II. adjective

1. : on a lower floor

the servants' quarters are belowstairs

2. : common , unrefined

a belowstairs love affair

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.