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- US Pronunciation
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- [dawr-pees, dohr-]
- /ˈdɔrˌpis, ˈdoʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dawr-pees, dohr-]
- /ˈdɔrˌpis, ˈdoʊr-/
Definition of doorpiece word
- noun doorpiece an architecturally treated doorframe. 1
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Origin of doorpiece
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; door + piece
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Parts of speech for Doorpiece
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
doorpiece popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
doorpiece usage trend in Literature
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