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Noun door has 5 senses

door - a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left"
--₁ is a kind of movable barrier
--₁ is a part of doorway, door, room access, threshold
--₁ has part: lock
--₁ has particulars:
car door; cargo door; double door; fire door; French door; interior door; revolving door, revolver; screen door, screen; sliding door; storm door; swing door, swinging door; trap door
doorway, door, room access, threshold - the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"
--₂ is a kind of entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree
--₂ is a part of wall
--₂ has parts:
casing, case; door; doorframe, doorcase; doorsill, doorstep, threshold
--₂ has particulars: exterior door, outside door
door - anything providing a means of access (or escape); "we closed the door to Haitian immigrants"; "education is the door to success"
--₃ is a kind of entree, access, accession, admittance
--₃ has particulars: open door
door - a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road); "the office next door"; "they live two doors up the street from us"
--₄ is a kind of structure, construction
door - a room that is entered via a door; "his office is the third door down the hall on the left"
--₅ is a kind of room