door

/dɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A movable structure that provides an opening in a wall or partition, typically for entering or exiting a room or building.

“She opened the door and let the dog out.”

2. verb

To open or close a door, typically with a handle or knob.

“Please door the living room so we can have some fresh air.”

3. verb

To give someone access to a particular place or situation.

“The teacher doored the student to the prestigious college program.”

Synonyms

  • entrance
  • entranceway
  • portal
  • threshold

Antonyms

  • barrier
  • wall