doorjamb

doorjamb
Synonyms and related words:
French door, Samson post, archway, back door, baluster, balustrade, banister, barway, bulkhead, carriage entrance, cellar door, cellarway, door, doorpost, doorway, front door, gate, gatepost, gateway, hatch, hatchway, hitching post, jamb, king post, lintel, milepost, mullion, porch, portal, porte cochere, post, postern, propylaeum, pylon, scuttle, side door, signpost, snubbing post, stanchion, standard, stile, storm door, threshold, tollgate, trap, trap door, turnpike, turnstile, upright

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  • doorjamb — [dôrpōst΄dôr′jam΄] n. a vertical piece of wood, etc. constituting the side of a doorway: also doorpost [dôrpōst΄] …   English World dictionary

  • doorjamb — UK [ˈdɔː(r)ˌdʒæm] / US [ˈdɔrˌdʒæm] noun [countable] Word forms doorjamb : singular doorjamb plural doorjambs a doorpost …   English dictionary

  • doorjamb — noun Date: 1727 an upright piece forming the side of a door opening …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • doorjamb — /dawr jam , dohr /, n. either of the two sidepieces of a doorframe. Also called doorpost. [1830 40; DOOR + JAMB1] * * * …   Universalium

  • doorjamb — noun The upright posts on either side of a door, which support a lintel …   Wiktionary

  • doorjamb — door|jamb [ˈdo:dʒæm US ˈdo:r ] n especially AmE a ↑doorpost …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • doorjamb — door|jamb [ dɔr,dʒæm ] noun count a DOORPOST …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • doorjamb —   …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • doorjamb — n. vertical piece of a door forming the side of a doorway, doorpost …   English contemporary dictionary

  • doorjamb — noun (C) one of two upright posts on either side of a doorway; doorpost …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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