Pronunciation: /dɔːr/
noun a movable barrier at the entrance of a building, room, vehicle, or enclosure, operated by hand and typically hinged at one side
A1 I closed the door before leaving the house.
A2 She knocked on the door but no one answered.
B1 Please remember to lock the door when you go out.
B2 The door creaked as I opened it, revealing a dark room.
C1 The intricate carvings on the wooden door were a sight to behold.
C2 The door to the secret room was hidden behind a bookshelf.
verb not applicable
A1 He door the room before leaving.
A2 She door the cabinet to keep it closed.
B1 The security guard door the entrance to prevent unauthorized access.
B2 The landlord door the apartment after the tenant moved out.
C1 The hacker attempted to door the system, but was unsuccessful.
C2 The spy managed to door the classified documents without being detected.
adjective not applicable
A1 The red door is closed.
A2 She painted her bedroom door blue.
B1 The door handle is broken, so please use the other entrance.
B2 The door frame needs to be repaired before winter arrives.
C1 The door knocker is made of brass and intricately designed.
C2 The doorbell rang loudly, startling the sleeping cat.
adverb not applicable
A1 She walked through the door quickly.
A2 He opened the door quietly.
B1 Please knock on the door softly.
B2 She peeked through the door cautiously.
C1 He entered the room through the door swiftly.
C2 The door swung open abruptly, startling everyone inside.
pronoun not applicable
A1 The door is closed.
A2 I knocked on the door but no one answered.
B1 Please shut the door behind you when you leave.
B2 The door creaked open slowly, revealing a dark room.
C1 He slammed the door in frustration, causing it to shake on its hinges.
C2 The intricate carvings on the door told a story of ancient times.
preposition not applicable
A1 The cat jumped over the door.
A2 She placed her bag on the door.
B1 Please hang the painting above the door.
B2 The key is hidden behind the door.
C1 The sunlight streamed through the glass door.
C2 The secret passage was concealed within the door.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I knocked on the door and waited for someone to answer.
A2 She opened the door, but I couldn't see who was standing behind it.
B1 I will leave the key under the door mat, so you can get in when you arrive.
B2 The door swung open suddenly, revealing a dark room filled with old furniture.
C1 He slammed the door in frustration, not wanting to deal with the situation anymore.
C2 The door creaked ominously as I pushed it open, revealing a hidden chamber filled with treasure.
interjection not applicable
A1 Door! Please come in.
A2 Excuse me, door, can you open for me?
B1 Hey, door! Stop slamming shut.
B2 Door, could you hold open for a moment, please?
C1 Door, I demand you open this instant!
C2 I said, door, open now or face the consequences!
article not applicable
A1 The door is closed.
A2 Please knock on the door before entering.
B1 Make sure to lock the door when you leave.
B2 I painted the door a bright red color.
C1 The door creaked loudly as it opened.
C2 The intricate design on the door was truly impressive.
formal Please remember to close the door behind you when you leave the room.
informal Hey, can you shut the door on your way out?
slang Make sure to slam the door on your exit.
figurative Opportunities may knock on your door when you least expect it.
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