Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doorslab

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: doorslab
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slab forming part of a doorway.

Example Sentences

"So she picked all the prettiest flowers she could find and strewed them over the door-slab, which they put in its right place again."
"This temple is so called from the two carved limestone doorslabs bearing Maya writing, part of which was read as the date 1014 A. D."

Etymology

From door + slab.

Inflected Forms

doorslabs (plural)

Questions

What does doorslab mean?: A slab forming part of a doorway.
Where does doorslab come from?: From door + slab.

How to pronounce doorslab

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