double door

Thân thiện

A family enters the house through the double door.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A pair of doors: A "double door" is a type of entrance consisting of two separate door panels (leaves) that are hinged on opposite sides of a door frame and meet in the center when closed.

Usage

• Noun:
  • The main entrance to the building is a grand double door made of oak.
  • For safety, ensure both panels of the double door are locked securely.

Advanced Usage

• "French double doors": A specific style of double door with glass panes extending for most of their length, often leading to a patio or garden.
  • The living room opens to the terrace through elegant French double doors.

Variants and Related Words

• Double-door (adjective, often hyphenated): Used to describe something related to or fitted with a double door.
  • The house features a double-door entrance.

Synonyms

• Pair of doors: A more general term.
• Twin doors: A less common synonym emphasizing the two identical parts.

Related Phrases

• Double-door refrigerator: A common appliance with two doors, one for the freezer and one for the refrigerator compartment.
  • We upgraded our kitchen with a new double-door refrigerator.

Học thuật

Noun

1. two vertical doors that meet in the middle of the door frame when closed