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Definitions from the WebDoorframeDescriptionA doorframe refers to the surrounding structure that supports and holds a door in place, typically consisting of a vertical frame called the door jamb and a horizontal frame called the lintel or header. It provides stability and ensures the proper functioning of the door. ExamplesNoun - Physical Structure1. The doorframe of the old house was made of solid oak and had intricate carvings on it. 2. He accidentally bumped into the doorframe and stubbed his toe. 3. The painters were busy repainting the doorframe to match the newly painted walls. Noun - Symbolic or Figurative1. As she walked through the doorframe, she felt a sense of freedom and new beginnings. 2. The photograph on the wall captured the happy couple standing in a doorframe. 3. The promotion served as a doorframe to a better career opportunity. Related Products on AmazonFind a variety of doorframes and related products on Amazon: | ||||
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