doorway (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *doorway*:
NOUN	artifact	doorway, door, room access, threshold	the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building

doorway > pronunciation
Sounds	dao'rwey.
Rhymes	airway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey...

English > *doorway*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close.
Example	"he stuck his head in the doorway"
Synonyms	door, room access, threshold
Part of	wall	An architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness
Parts	casing, case	The enclosing frame around a door or window opening
	door	A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
	doorframe, doorcase	The frame that supports a door / door
	doorsill, doorstep, threshold	The sill of a door
Narrower	exterior door, outside door	A doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building
Broader	entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree	Something that provides access (to get in or get out)
Spanish	acceso, entada, entrada, portal, puerta
Catalan	accés, entrada, portal, porta

HyperDic: doorway