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- pronunciation:
- dor
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Builder, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
an opening through which you enter or leave a room or building.
Why are you standing at the door? Please come in.
- synonyms:
- entrance, entry
- similar words:
- hatch
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definition 2: |
the object that covers an opening in a building, room, or other thing and that can move to open or close the opening.
I heard a loud knock on the front door.Did you close the refrigerator door?All the car doors were locked.
- similar words:
- gate
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related words: |
exit |
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Word Builder: door +
- doorbell:
a bell near the front door of a house. You ring it if you want to enter.
- doorknob:
a round part on a door. You hold and turn the doorknob to open the door.
- doorman:
a person whose job is to greet and open the door for people at an apartment house or hotel.
- doorway:
the part of a building that contains the door. You enter through the doorway.
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