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発音

• (Received 発音) enPR: dô, IPA^(key): /dɔː/
• (General American) enPR: dôr, IPA^(key): /dɔɹ/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: dōrʹ, IPA^(key): /do(ː)ɹ/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /doə/
• 韻: -ɔː(ɹ)
• Homophone: daw (in non-rhotic accents with caught-court merger (Southern England, Australia, New York))
• Homophone: dough (in non-rhotic accents with dough-door merger (AAVE, non-rhotic Southern accents))

名詞

door (複数形 doors)

1. A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed, and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.
   • 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 5, in The Mirror and the Lamp:

     Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […] , down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.

   • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 20, in The China Governess‎^[1]:

     ‘No. I only opened the door a foot and put my head in. The street lamps shine into that room. I could see him. He was all right. Sleeping like a great grampus. Poor, poor chap.’

   I knocked on the vice president's door

2. Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.

   the 24 doors in an Advent calendar

3. (immigration) An entry point.
4. A non-physical entry into the next world, a particular feeling, a company, etc.

   Keep a door on your anger.

5. (computing, dated) A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.

Meronyms

• handle
• latch
• lock

下位語

• front door
• sliding door

派生語

関連する語

Meronyms

参考

• gate

動詞

door (三人称単数 現在形 doors, 現在分詞 dooring, 過去形および過去分詞形 doored)

1. (transitive, cycling) To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.

アナグラム

• Rood, odor, ordo, rood