above stairs

/əˌbʌv ˈstɝs/prep_phrase
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1

Upstairs; in or on an upper floor.

2

In or pertaining to the part of a large house, typically the above-ground rooms, in which the owning family lives, contrasted with below stairs where the servants are accommodated.

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