Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "door" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

exit opening road wall window

Typical Location

apartment building bus car classroom front door internet cafe library motel neighbor's house office room school subway theater union suit wall

Capable Of

close enclose cupboard fire rated glass keep people out open paird seal off room swing on hinges

Defined As

entrance opening of room

Derived Terms

Door County Dutch door French door Jack out of doors Katy bar the door Lamborghini door a creaking door hangs long on its hinges a creaking door hangs longest a golden key can open any door air door ashdump door at Death's door at church every time the doors are open at church every time the doors swing open at someone's door at the door at the door of attic door automatic door back door back-door pilot baize door bang down the door bang like a dunny door bang like a dunny door in a gale bang like a shithouse door bang on the door bang the door down barn door barn doors barndoor beat Jack out of doors beat my neighbour out of doors beat your neighbour out of doors behind closed doors blow the doors off blower door boy next door boy-next-door build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door butterfly door car door carriage door cat door cellar door cellar-door central door locking check at the door church door church-door clack door close one's doors close the door close the door on close the stable door after the horse has bolted closed door darken a church door darken someone's door dead door death door dock door dog door doggie door don't let the door hit you on the way out door alarm door bitch door brake door chain door closer door drawer door entry system door frame door game door god door handle door hinge door knob door knocker door money door nail door opener door phone door plug door prize door pump door seal door snail door to door door wench door-bell door-frame door-in-the-face technique door-keeper door-knob door-mat door-nail door-post door-prize door-to-door doorbell doorbuster doorbusting doorcase doorcheek doorer doorflap doorframe doorgame doorhanger dooring doorjamb doorkeeper doorknob doorknock doorknocker doorlatch doorleaf doorless doorlike doorline doormaid doormaker doormaking doorman doormat doornail doorperson doorphone doorplate doorpost doors of perception doorside doorsill doorslab doorslam doorsman doorstaff doorstead doorstep doorstone doorstop doorstopper doorwall doorward doorwards doorway doorweed doorwise doorwoman dooryard double door double doors early door early doors fairy door fire door firedoor five-door foot-in-the-door technique foredoor four door house four-door funeral door garage door garage door opener gentleman of the back door get one's foot in the door get the door girl next door girl-next-door glass door glass-door go in the out door green door half-door house door house-door ice delivery door ice door in church every time the doors are open in-doors indoor jib door keep the wolf from the door key of the door key to the door kick at an open door kicking at an open door kitty bar the door kitty door knicky-knocky-nine-doors knock at the door knock at the door of knock on heaven's door knock on the door of knocking on heaven's door lay at someone's door lay something at the door of leave at the door leave the door open let the door hit you where the good Lord split you lie at one's door lie at someone's door make a better door than a window milk delivery door milk door multidoor next door next-door nicky-nicky-nine-doors on the door one's door is open open door open door policy open doors open its doors open the door open-door open-door policy opportunity knocks at every man's door out of doors out-of-door out-of-doors outdoor overdoor panic door patio door pet door platform door platform edge door platform screen door plug door pocket door poor door push against an open door revolving door revolving door syndrome revolving-door syndrome sash door scissor door screen door screen-door effect show somebody the door show someone the door shut the door shut the door on shut the front door side door slam door slam the door slam the door on slam-door sporting door stage door stage-door Johnny stagedoor storm door storm-door suicide door swing door swinging door swinging-door chad text door neighbour the wolf is at the door three-door trap door trap-door trapdoor up and over door video door entry video door-phone when one door closes, another opens with closed doors within-doors without-door withoutdoors wolf at the door your barn door is open

Distinct From

window

Has Part

handle two halfs

Context

computing cycling immigration

Has Property

hollow large opaque open or closed opened or closed rectangular in shape solid

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

access accession admission admittance construction entrance entranceway entree entry entryway movable barrier room structure

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

front door plantation door sliding door

Type Of (IsA)

barrier entrance entree exit generic artifact movable barrier part of car passageway portal covering room structure way to enter building way to enter classroom

Parts (Meronyms)

1st mullion bottom rail casing cross rail frame glazing handle latch lite lock lock rail lock set lock style panel second mulion sticking third mullion top rail witness line witness panel

Part Of

doorway house transportation vehicle

Receives Action

closed found at shower found in church found on car locked opened

Related Terms

gate

Related Terms

ajar aperture architectural architectural feature area at entrance back barrier between between rooms block blockage blocker board building building egress building element building entrance building entry building entryway building opening building portal buildings bulletin board system changing changing rooms closed closer closes closing closing opening closing room closure collision common common portal cyclist device divider doorbell doorknob egress element enter enter feature enter house enter room entering entering buildings entering exiting entering house entering houses entering rooms entrance entrance area entrance blocker entrance building entrance element entrance exit entrance feature entrance house entrance item entrance opening entrance portal entrance to entrance type entrance way entrances entry entry exit entry portal entry rectangle entry system entry way entryway entryway block exit exit entrance exit house exit way exiting external feature fixture flat for entering for open for opening four four sides frame frame knob front front back front entrance front house front portal furniture gate gateway getting getting in go go in going going in going inside going through hallway handel handle handled handled rectangle handles hard has has handle has knob has mat hinge hinge knob hinged hinged device hinged entrance hinged opening hinges hinges handle hinges handles hinges knob hinges swinging hole hole wall home home entrance home entry homes house house closure house entrance house entry house entryway house feature house front house opening house piece house portal house specific houses houses rooms in frame in hallway in homes in house in houses in post in room in rooms in wall in wood inside inside wall internal internal gateway it opens item key keyhole knob knob hinge knob hinges knob knocker knob opens knobs knock knock on knocked knocked on knocker latch like like window lock locked locking locking out locks made made wood main main entrance mat material metal moving moving wall normally normally wooden on hinges on house on wall oncoming open open closed open it open shut open something open way opened opened closed opener opening opening closing opening closure opening house opening in opening rooms opening wall opening wood opens opens closes opens house out panel part part house pass pass in passage passage way passageway pedestrian person piece place port portal portal entrance portal entry portal opening post program protection rectangle rectangular rectangular portal room room closer room divider room enter room entrance room entry room entryway room exit room opener room opening room passageway room portal rooms separation shut shutter sides simple simple portal slam slammed slammed shut slamming software solid solid wood sometimes sometimes ajar sometimes open specific square structure structure entrance swinging swinging board swinging entrance swinging wood swings swings open system threshold through through it two two handles type usually usually wood usually wooden walk walk through walking walking through wall wall entrance wall hole wall opening wall passageway walls way way in way out window windows with doorbell with knob wood wood panel wooden wooden entrance wooden item wooden material wooden opening wooden portal wooden rectangle wooden structure wooden thing woodenly woodenly hinged you walk

Synonym Network

car door doorway

Used For

access to room closing passageway control access enter enter room entering or exiting area entering or exiting room entry or exit to location exit exit building get out of car going in and out keeping people in room keeping people out of room lock out outside world making room private move from one room to another passage protecting things separate two rooms separating rooms separe rooms

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.