Definition of Door

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Definition of Door

Door

An opening in the wall of a house or of an apartment, by which to go in and out; an entrance way.

The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened.

Passage; means of approach or access.

An entrance way, but taken in the sense of the house or apartment to which it leads.

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Door Quotations

I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?
Mother Teresa

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
Albert Einstein

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
Confucius

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.
Helen Keller

I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.'
Steven Wright

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.
Ogden Nash

Door: What a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.
Ogden Nash

Every wall is a door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Door Translations

door in Afrikaans is deur
door in Dutch is deur, portier
door in Finnish is ovi
door in French is porte
door in Italian is porta
door in Latin is ostium, ianua
door in Portuguese is porta

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