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doorstop

/ˈdɔː.stɒp/

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noun

/ˈdɔː.stɒp/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее предмет, используемый для предотвращения движения или закрытия открытой двери.

A noun referring to an object used to prevent an open door from moving or closing.

  1. Door wedge or stopperB1formal

    A heavy object or device placed against a door to prevent it from opening or closing.

    ruДверной упор

    • He used a rubber doorstop to keep the door open.
    • The old book served as a makeshift doorstop.
    • A wooden doorstop is placed under the door to prevent it from slamming shut.

    Synonymschockdoorstopperwedge

Forms
  • doorstops plural form
  • doorstops' possessive plural form
  • doorstop's possessive singular form