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All doorpost synonyms

door·post
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noun doorpost

  • poleReginald, 1500–58, English cardinal and last Roman Catholic archbishop of Canterbury.
  • panel — a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
  • shaft — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
  • picket — a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
  • leg — either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
  • column — A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
  • pillar — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
  • stake — something that is wagered in a game, race, or contest.
  • rail — any of numerous birds of the family Rallidae, that have short wings, a narrow body, long toes, and a harsh cry and inhabit grasslands, forests, and marshes in most parts of the world.
  • palisade — a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense.
  • standard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
  • mast — the fruit of the oak and beech or other forest trees, used as food for hogs and other animals.
  • pile — the lower of two dies for coining by hand.
  • stud — a studhorse or stallion.
  • pedestal — an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
  • prop — to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.
  • pale — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
  • stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • stilt — one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
  • newel — newel post.
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