Definition of door

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Door (n.) An opening in the wall of a house or of an apartment, by which to go in and out; an entrance way..

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Arched :: Arched (a.) Made with an arch or curve; covered with an arch; as, an arched door..
Eavesdrop :: Eavesdrop (v. i.) To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence, to listen secretly to what is said in private..
Sneck :: Sneck (n.) A door latch.
Slot :: Slot (n.) A bolt or bar for fastening a door.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
Turnstile :: Turnstile (n.) A similar arrangement for registering the number of persons passing through a gateway, doorway, or the like..
Valvate :: Valvate (a.) Opening as if by doors or valves, as most kinds of capsules and some anthers..
Within :: Within (prep.) In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors..
Bush :: Bush (n.) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (as sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself..
Anteport :: Anteport (n.) An outer port, gate, or door..
Doornail :: Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, As dead as a doornail..
Doorpost :: Doorpost (n.) The jamb or sidepiece of a doorway.
Sash :: Sash (n.) The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between the panes..
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) A splay of a door or window.
Fast :: Fast (v.) Firmly fixed; closely adhering; made firm; not loose, unstable, or easily moved; immovable; as, to make fast the door..
Drop :: Drop (n.) A door or platform opening downward; a trap door; that part of the gallows on which a culprit stands when he is to be hanged; hence, the gallows itself..
Drive :: Drive (v. i.) To go by carriage; to pass in a carriage; to proceed by directing or urging on a vehicle or the animals that draw it; as, the coachman drove to my door..
Door :: Door (n.) Passage; means of approach or access.
Latch :: Latch (n.) A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted..
Dooryard :: Dooryard (n.) A yard in front of a house or around the door of a house.
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