Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on the door

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.07 in modern English

Syllables
on the -door
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the, door.

prep_phrase

At the entrance to a public place (and staffing it, e.g. to check the IDs of people entering).

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What does on the door mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, the, door.

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