door - English word #240

Translation

The flat part you open and close to go into or out of a room, building, or car.

Word origin

From Old English duru and dor, the way into a building, sharing a root with words across many old languages.

Gender

Pluraldoors

Please .

Here "door" is the part you shut to close the room.

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"Doors" is the plural, meaning more than one door.

slowly.

Here "door" points to the part you move to go in.

A door is the part of a wall that you open and close to go in or out. Rooms, houses, and cars all have doors.

room

A part of a building with its own walls, floor, and door.

house

A building where people live, usually a home for one family.

open

To move something so that it is no longer shut.

close

To move something so it is shut and not open.

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