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doors

|door-s|

A1

🇺🇸

/dɔrz/

🇬🇧

/dɔːz/

(door)

movable barrier

Base FormPlural
doordoors
Etymology
Etymology Information

'door' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'duru', where 'duru' meant 'door'.

Historical Evolution

'duru' changed from Old English word 'duru' and eventually became the modern English word 'door'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a movable barrier', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a hinged or sliding barrier that allows entry or exit'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural form of 'door'.

The house has many doors.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41