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doorway

DEFINITIONS OF: doorway

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

“he stuck his head in the doorway
Synonyms:
door, room access, threshold
Types:
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exterior door, outside door
a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building
back door, back entrance, backdoor
an entrance at the rear of a building
Dutch door, half door
an exterior door divided in two horizontally; either half can be closed or open independently
front door, front entrance
exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building
side door, side entrance
an exterior door at one side of a building
Type of:
entrance, entranceway, entree, entry, entryway
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
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