door (Meaning)

Wordnet

door (n)

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close

anything providing a means of access (or escape)

a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road)

a room that is entered via a door

Webster

door (n.)

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

The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened.

Passage; means of approach or access.

An entrance way, but taken in the sense of the house or apartment to which it leads.

door Sentence Examples

  1. The creaking door revealed a long-forgotten chamber.
  2. The salesman knocked on the door persistently.
  3. The door opened to reveal a stunning view of the ocean.
  4. The firefighters forced open the jammed door to rescue the trapped occupants.
  5. The polite guest knocked on the door before entering.
  6. The door to the secret room was cleverly disguised as a bookshelf.
  7. The sturdy door withstood the battering ram attack.
  8. The door swung open in the wind, making a rattling sound.
  9. The door had a peephole that allowed her to see who was outside.
  10. The door slammed shut behind me as I rushed out.

FAQs About the word door

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle, the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave

gate, hatch,portal, portcullis, storm door, wicket, postern, Dutch door, revolving door,trapdoor

discharge, removal, expulsion, rejection,removal, rejection, expulsion, dismissal, dismissal, discharge

The creaking door revealed a long-forgotten chamber.

The salesman knocked on the door persistently.

The door opened to reveal a stunning view of the ocean.

The firefighters forced open the jammed door to rescue the trapped occupants.