doorstop
Any device or object used to halt the motion of a door, as a large or heavy object, a…Any device or object used to halt the motion of a door, as a large or heavy object, a wedge, or some piece of hardware fixed to the floor, door or wall.
» The door was held open with a doorstop.
Значение
значений: 4Any device or object used to halt the motion of a door, as a large or heavy object, a wedge, or some piece of hardware fixed to the floor, door or wall.
Türstopper
дверно́й сто́порdvernój stópor
(шутливое)A large book, which by implication could be used to stop a door.
(Британия, ненормативное, proscribed)Eggcorn of doorstep.
(Австралия)An interview with a politician or other public figure (apparently informal or spontaneous but often planned), as they enter or leave a building.
- a stop that keeps open doors from moving
Примеры
предложений: 1The door was held open with a doorstop.
Переводы
языков: 6По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From door + stop.From door + stop.
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Формы
мн. число: doorstopsСинонимы
синонимов: 1- a stop that keeps open doors from moving:doorstopper