doorknocker
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doorknocker — n. a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door, which may be swung by hand against the door to make a loud knocking sound. Syn: knocker. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doorknocker — UK [ˈdɔː(r)ˌnɒkə(r)] / US [ˈdɔrˌnɑkər] noun [countable] Word forms doorknocker : singular doorknocker plural doorknockers a metal ring or bar on the door of a house that you use for knocking when you want someone to open the door … English dictionary
doorknocker — noun a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door • Syn: ↑knocker, ↑rapper • Hypernyms: ↑device • Part Holonyms: ↑front door, ↑front entrance * * * … Useful english dictionary
doorknocker — door|knock|er [ˈdo:ˌnɔkə US ˈdo:rˌna:kər] n also knocker a heavy metal ring or bar on a door that you use to knock with … Dictionary of contemporary English
doorknocker — door|knock|er [ dɔr,nakər ] noun count a metal ring or bar on the door of a house that you use for knocking when you want someone to open the door: KNOCKER … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
doorknocker — n. hinged device that is fastened to a door and used by visitors to tap on the door; salesperson or canvasser who visits the homes of people to sell goods or services or to canvass for votes … English contemporary dictionary
doorknocker — noun (C) a heavy metal ring or bar on a door that visitors use to knock with … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
doorknocker — /ˈdɔnɒkə/ (say dawnokuh) noun a knocker on or near a door, used by persons outside to gain admittance …
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