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doorless

IPA: /ˈdɔːrləs/

KK: /ˈdɔr.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having a door or lacking a door.

Example: The room was doorless, making it feel more open and connected to the outside.

doormat

IPA: /ˈdɔːrˌmæt/

KK: /ˈdɔːrˌmæt/

noun

Definition: A mat that is placed in front of a door to clean shoes before entering a building.

Example: Please wipe your feet on the doormat before coming inside.

doornail

IPA: /ˈdɔːrneɪl/

KK: /ˈdɔrnˌeɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of nail that has a large head, often used in construction or carpentry.

Example: The carpenter used a doornail to secure the heavy door frame.

doorplate

IPA: /ˈdɔːrpleɪt/

KK: /ˈdɔrˌpleɪt/

noun

Definition: A sign or plate attached to a door that shows the name of the person living there or information about the room or building.

Example: The doorplate displayed the name of the new tenants.

doorpost

IPA: /ˈdɔːrˌpoʊst/

KK: /ˈdɔrˌpoʊst/

noun

Definition: A vertical post or support on either side of a door frame.

Example: The carpenter installed a new doorpost to support the heavy door.

doorsill

IPA: /ˈdɔːrsɪl/

KK: /ˈdɔrˌsɪl/

noun

Definition: The bottom part of a doorway that you step over when entering or leaving a room.

Example: She tripped over the doorsill as she rushed out of the house.

doorstep

IPA: /ˈdɔːrˌstɛp/

KK: /ˈdɔrˌstɛp/

noun

Definition: A flat area or step that is located just outside a door, often used for standing or stepping on when entering or leaving a building.

Example: She left the package on the doorstep for her neighbor.

doorstop

IPA: /ˈdɔːrˌstɒp/

KK: /ˈdɔrˌstɑp/

noun

Definition: A device used to keep a door open or to protect the wall from being hit by the door.

Example: I used a doorstop to keep the door open while I carried in the groceries.

doorway

IPA: /ˈdɔːrweɪ/

KK: /ˈdɔrˌweɪ/

noun

Definition: An opening or space that allows entry into a room or building, often where a door is located.

Example: She stood in the doorway, waiting for her friend to arrive.

dooryard

IPA: /ˈdʊr.jɑrd/

KK: /ˈdʊrˌjɑrd/

noun

Definition: An area of land next to the entrance of a house, often used for gardening or as a place to relax.

Example: She planted flowers in the dooryard to make the entrance more inviting.

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