Meaning | A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other. |
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Synonym | flexible joint |
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Part of | French door | A light door with transparent or glazed panels extending the full length |
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bi-fold door | An interior door |
car door | The door of a car |
exterior door, outside door | A doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building |
gate | A movable barrier in a fence or wall |
swing door, swinging door | A door that swings on a double hinge |
Parts | pintle | A pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge |
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Narrower | butt hinge | A hinge mortised flush into the edge of the door and jamb |
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strap hinge, joint hinge | A hinge with two long straps |
tee hinge, T hinge | A hinge that looks like the letter T when it is opened |
Broader | joint | junction by which parts or objects are joined together |
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Spanish | bisagra, charnela, gozne |
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Catalan | frontissa, xarnera |
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Verbs | hinge | attach with a hinge |
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