Doorway - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdɔːrweɪ|  American pronunciation of the word doorway
Brit.  |ˈdɔːweɪ|  British pronunciation of the word doorway

noun

- the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close (syn: door, threshold)
he stuck his head in the doorway

Extra examples

Please don't block the doorway.

She stepped through the doorway.

He stood in the doorway, wondering if he should go in.

Homeless people sleep in the doorways of the shops.

How wide is the doorway?

His massive body filled the doorway.

A big banner was stretched across the doorway.

I could see them through the crack in the doorway.

He got a lump on his head after bumping into the doorway.

A hulking figure appeared in the doorway.

A group of boys idled in the doorway.

...the lodgment of a week's worth of newspapers in the doorway was a telltale sign that the family was away...

...the dog had outstretched his legs and was lying across the width of the doorway...

...a piteous beggar huddled in the doorway of an abandoned building...

He stood, a threatening figure, framed in the doorway.

Word forms

noun
singular: doorway
plural: doorways
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