Also spelled door-way
noun
Freq #10662
Meanings
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1
noun
The opening in a wall where a door is, through which you enter or leave.
She paused in the doorway to say goodbye.
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2
noun
A way into something; a means of access or opportunity.
Learning a language can be a doorway to a new culture.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· the opening in a wall where...
door
Word family
Forms
doorways
Derived forms
doorwayed
Etymology
From door + way.