flap door

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flap dawr, dohr]
- /flæp dɔr, doʊr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flap dawr, dohr]
- /flæp dɔr, doʊr/

Definitions of flap door words

noun flap door Also called falling door. a door hinged at the bottom so as to fall downward and outward. 1
noun flap door a door placed horizontally or on a shallow incline, as an exterior cellar door. 1

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Origin of flap door

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Flap door

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flap door

flap door 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.

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