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Side door

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Noun
  1. 1
    A door that is not primarily used as an entrance or exit.

    "He sneaked into the house quietly by a small side door. From there he slipped neatly into his sanctum. He flattered himself that his entrance had not been observed, but there he was mistaken. The watchful Tredwell let nothing escape him. He presented himself at the door."

  2. 2
    an exterior door at one side of a building wordnet
  3. 3
    A method that bypasses the primary process. figuratively

    "The USA won the home-and-home series with the Italians, entering the World Cup through a side door"

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