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doorway

door·way

UK/ˈdɔːweɪ/ US/ˈdɔɹweɪ/ fairly common

noun

1.

the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close

  • “he stuck his head in the doorway”
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Origin

From door + way.

Phrases

  • darken someone's doorway
  • doorway page
  • doorway state

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