door

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/do(ː)ɹ/]

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1. door (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.

Example: bathroom door, bedroom door, doorkey, exterior door, interior door

2. door (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A building with a door, especially a house.

Example: His house is three doors down.

3. door (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Any flap, etc., that opens like a door.

Example: cupboard door

4. door (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.

Example: Kerr has acted for numerous clients who have been doored, including one man knocked off his bike and on to spiked railings, and another who ended up hitting a tree.

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