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upper story

upper story is the alternative spelling of upper storey.

Meaning of upper storey

Noun

upper storey (plural upper storeys)

  1. (idiomatic, slang) A person's brain.
    • I think there's something the matter with his upper storey!
    Synonyms:
    attic
  2. Any level or floor of a building situated above the ground floor.
    • I rented a room in the upper storey of the house.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see upper, storey.

Forms of upper story

pluralupper stories

Questions about upper story

What is upper story the alternative spelling of?
Upper story is the alternative spelling of upper storey.

Words near upper story in the dictionary

  1. Upper South
  2. Upper Southampton
  3. upper storey
  4. upper storeys
  5. upper stories
  6. upper story
  7. Upper Stowport
  8. Upper Subansiri
  9. upper surgeries
  10. upper surgery
  11. Upper Svaneti

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