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front door

front door
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fruhnt dawr, dohr]
    • /frʌnt dɔr, doʊr/
    • /frʌnt dɔː(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fruhnt dawr, dohr]
    • /frʌnt dɔr, doʊr/

Definitions of front door words

  • noun front door the main entrance to a house or other building, usually facing a street. 1
  • noun front door Informal. anything offering the best, most direct, or most straightforward approach to a place, situation, objective, etc. 1
  • noun front door entrance door at the front of a house 1
  • countable noun front door The front door of a house or other building is the main door, which is usually in the wall that faces a street. 0
  • noun front door the main entrance to a house 0
  • noun front door an open legitimate means of obtaining a job, position, etc 0

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Origin of front door

First appearance:

before 1740
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Front door

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

front door popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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.

front door usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for front door

noun front door

  • doorway — the passage or opening into a building, room, etc., commonly closed and opened by a door; portal.

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