CAR DOOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does car door mean? 

• CAR DOOR (noun)
  The noun CAR DOOR has 1 sense:

1. the door of a car

  Familiarity information: CAR DOOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CAR DOOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The door of a car

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("car door" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (parts of "car door"):

armrest (a support for the arm)

doorlock (a lock on an exterior door)

flexible joint; hinge (a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "car door"):

hatch; hatchback; hatchback door; liftgate (a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open)

Holonyms ("car door" is a part of...):

auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)

 Context examples 

He fastened the car door, climbed to his own seat outside, and we set off.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)