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- DictionaryDoor·way/ˈdôrˌwā/
noun
- 1. an entrance to a room or building through a door: "Beth stood there in the doorway"
noun [ C ] us / ˈdɔːr.weɪ / uk / ˈdɔː.weɪ / Add to word list. C2. the space in a wall where a door opens, or a covered area just outside a door. Compare. threshold. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of buildings: doors & parts of doors. architrave. back door. bell push. bi-fold. cat flap. doorstop. draught excluder. entryway.
A doorway is the place through which you enter a room. Some doorways have actual doors, while others are merely arched openings into a room or building. If you stand in your doorway watching your neighbor approach on his bike, you've probably got the front door open and you're standing in its space.
noun [ C ] uk / ˈdɔːweɪ / us. Add to word list Add to word list. an entrance to a building or room through a door: She waited in the doorway while I ran back inside. (Definition of doorway from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Define doorway. doorway synonyms, doorway pronunciation, doorway translation, English dictionary definition of doorway. n. The entranceway to a room, building, or passage.
3 days ago · 1. countable noun. A doorway is a space in a wall where a door opens and closes . Hannah looked up to see David and another man standing in the doorway. We were escorted through a low doorway. 2. countable noun. A doorway is a covered space just outside the door of a building. ...homeless people sleeping in shop doorways.
Check pronunciation: doorway. Definition of doorway noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · 1. countable noun. A doorway is a space in a wall where a door opens and closes. Hannah looked up to see David and another man standing in the doorway. 2. countable noun. A doorway is a covered space just outside the door of a building. ...homeless people sleeping in doorways. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.