Meaning

1 senses
  1. The frame into which a door is fitted.

    the frame that supports a door

Examples

3 sentences
  1. I banged my head on the doorframe.

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  2. He was leaning against the doorframe and waiting for me with his arms crossed.

  3. I leaned against the doorframe.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From door + frame.

From door + frame.

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Forms

plural: doorframes

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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