doorway

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   The passage of a door; a door-shaped entrance into a house or a room.

   A re-arrangement of the seating in relation to doorway positions gives an even distribution of seated passengers, no change has been made in the number or size of the doorways.

2. 2
   noun

   An opening or passage in general.

   How fares it with the happy dead? For here the man is more and more; ⁠But he forgets the days before God shut the doorways of his head [i.e. the sutures of the skull].

3. 3
   noun

   the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building

Etymology

From door + way.