door

noun

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Senses

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

he knocked on the door

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

anything providing a means of access (or escape)

we closed the door to Haitian immigrants

a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road)

the office next door

a room that is entered via a door

his office is the third door down the hall on the left

Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	part holonym	Parts & wholes	doorway
1	part meronym	Parts & wholes	lock
1	hypernym	Types & categories	movable barrier
1	hyponym	Types & categories	car door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	cargo door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	double door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	fire door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	French door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	interior door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	revolver
1	hyponym	Types & categories	screen door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	sliding door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	storm door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	swing door
1	hyponym	Types & categories	trap door
2	part holonym	Parts & wholes	wall
2	part meronym	Parts & wholes	casing
2	part meronym	Parts & wholes	door
2	part meronym	Parts & wholes	doorframe
2	part meronym	Parts & wholes	doorsill
2	hypernym	Types & categories	entrance
2	hyponym	Types & categories	exterior door
3	hypernym	Types & categories	access
3	hyponym	Types & categories	open door
4	hypernym	Types & categories	structure
5	hypernym	Types & categories	room