car door
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A door designed for use on a car (whether a railway carriage or an automobile).
Example Sentences
- "We found Jeru to be a pleasant city; with only one fault: the inhabitants will crowd into a car before passengers can get out; consequently the heads of the two columns collide near the car-door, and there is a general choke."
Etymology
1863 (US, applied to “railway car”).
Inflected Forms
Phrases
butterfly door
carriage door
dihedral door
gull-wing door
jackknife door
lambo door
scissor door
sliding door
Frequently Paired Words
butterfly door
carriage door
dihedral door
gull-wing door
jackknife door
lambo door
scissor door
sliding door