doorway

Other forms of doorway

plural

doorways·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about doorway

What does doorway mean?

doorway means "the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close".

How many syllables are in doorway?

doorway has 2 syllables: door-way. The stress falls on "door". In IPA it is /ˈdɔɹˌweɪ/.

What is another word for doorway?

Close synonyms include door, room access, threshold. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is doorway a common word?

doorway is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with doorway?

55 words rhyme with doorway. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.