birth canal | | |
n. (body) | 1. birth canal | a passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birth. |
| ~ passageway, passage | a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass.; "the nasal passages" |
door | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. door | a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle.; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left" |
| ~ car door | the door of a car. |
| ~ cargo door | door used to load or unload cargo. |
| ~ doorway, room access, door, 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.; "he stuck his head in the doorway" |
| ~ double door | two vertical doors that meet in the middle of the door frame when closed. |
| ~ fire door | a fire-resistant door that can be closed to stop the spread of a fire. |
| ~ french door | a light door with transparent or glazed panels extending the full length. |
| ~ interior door | a door that closes off rooms within a building. |
| ~ lock | a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed. |
| ~ movable barrier | a barrier that can be moved to allow passage. |
| ~ revolver, revolving door | a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings. |
| ~ screen door, screen | a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door.; "he heard the screen slam as she left" |
| ~ sliding door | a door that opens by sliding instead of swinging. |
| ~ storm door | an extra outer door for protection against severe weather or winter. |
| ~ swing door, swinging door | a door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction. |
| ~ trap door | a hinged or sliding door in a floor or ceiling. |
n. (artifact) | 2. 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.; "he stuck his head in the doorway" |
| ~ casing, case | the enclosing frame around a door or window opening.; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced" |
| ~ door | a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle.; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left" |
| ~ doorcase, doorframe | the frame that supports a door. |
| ~ doorsill, doorstep, threshold | the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway. |
| ~ entrance, entranceway, entryway, entree, entry | something that provides access (to get in or get out).; "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral" |
| ~ exterior door, outside door | a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building. |
| ~ wall | an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure.; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" |
n. (attribute) | 3. door | anything providing a means of access (or escape).; "we closed the door to Haitian immigrants"; "education is the door to success" |
| ~ access, admittance, entree, admission, accession | the right to enter. |
| ~ open door | freedom of access.; "he maintained an open door for all employees" |
n. (artifact) | 4. door | a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road).; "the office next door"; "they live two doors up the street from us" |
| ~ structure, construction | a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" |
n. (artifact) | 5. door | a room that is entered via a door.; "his office is the third door down the hall on the left" |
| ~ room | an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" |
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