door prize |
a prize awarded to someone attending a public or social event, based on a lottery drawn from admission tickets or the like. |
door-to-door |
conducted or visiting at each home in a given area, such as a political district or sales territory. [2 definitions] |
Dutch door |
a door divided into two halves that operate separately so that the top may be opened while the bottom remains closed. |
fire door |
an interior door of heat-resistant material that is designed to contain the spread of a fire in a building. |
folding door |
a door that can be folded open against itself, by means of hinged or pleated sections, instead of swinging open. |
French door |
one of a pair of doors with glass panes from top to bottom and hinged on opposite sides of a doorway so that they open out from the center. |
garage door |
a door for a garage, usually set on rollers in tracks that allow the door to be raised to an overhead position or lowered to close the entry. |
keep the wolf from the door |
to ward off poverty. |
next door |
in, at, or to the neighboring building, house, door, or the like. |
next door to |
in the house closest to. |
next-door |
in or at the neighboring building, house, door, or the like. |
open door |
free and unrestricted admission or access; unhindered opportunity. [2 definitions] |
out-of-door |
outdoor. |
revolving door |
a door whose partitions, usu. four, are connected on a central revolving axis, allowing entrance as one pushes against a panel. |
screen door |
an outer door consisting of a frame fitted with fine wire or plastic mesh to keep insects out. |
show someone the door |
to strongly suggest or demand that someone leave. |
stage door |
a back door of a theater, used by performers, the production crew, and the like. |
storm door |
an outer door added to protect the regular entrance door from bad weather. |
swinging door |
a door hung so that it will freely and fully open in either direction and then swing shut by itself. |
trap-door spider |
any of several spiders that construct a silk-lined nest covered by a hinged lid resembling a trap door. |