understair

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adjective

Beneath a flight of stairs.

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Meanings

adjectiveunderstair (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBeneath a flight of stairs.
  2. not comparableobsoleteOf or pertaining to the kitchen or servants' quarters; hence, subordinate, menial.

Origin

From under- + stair.

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APA

understair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/understair

MLA

“understair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/understair. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “understair,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/understair.

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