EXTERIOR DOOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does exterior door mean? 

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

1. a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• EXTERIOR DOOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

exterior door; outside door

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

door; doorway; room access; threshold (the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close)

Meronyms (parts of "exterior door"):

doorhandle; doorknob (a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called 'doorhandle' in Great Britain))

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)

pane; paneling; panelling (a panel or section of panels in a wall or door)

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

back door; back entrance; backdoor (an entrance at the rear of a building)

Dutch door; half door (an exterior door divided in two horizontally; either half can be closed or open independently)

front door; front entrance (exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building)

side door; side entrance (an exterior door at one side of a building)

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

building; edifice (a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place)