doors

doors · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of door; movable barriers used to open or close entrances to buildings, rooms, or vehicles.

  2. 2.

    (figurative) Opportunities or possibilities.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    behind closed doors — in private, secretly
  • •
    open doors — create opportunities
  • •
    door to door — from one house to the next

Related words

See also: door, doorway, entrance

Etymology

Plural of door, from Old English duru, from Proto-Germanic durz.