traphole

/ˈtræpˌdoʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

A door or opening that can be closed to trap people or animals, typically in a floor or ceiling.

“The old house had a hidden trapdoor in the attic that led to a secret room.”

Synonyms

  • doorway
  • hatch
  • opening

Antonyms

  • doorway
  • entrance
  • exit