half door

1. 1.

   an exterior door divided in two horizontally; either half can be closed or open independently

   SynonymsDutch door

   Broaderexterior door

Questions about half door

What does half door mean?

half door means "an exterior door divided in two horizontally; either half can be closed or open independently".

What is another word for half door?

Close synonyms include Dutch door. 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 half door a common word?

half door is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.