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Word entry · 8 letters

doorstep

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"Threshold"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɔː(ɹ)stɛp/Part of speech nounSorted deooprstStarts with DEnds with P1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The step or area immediately outside a door.

Word origin

From door + step.

Used in a sentence

  • Ailie was standing by the doorstep as he came down the road, and her heart stood still with joy.
  • With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.
  • The narrow streets that twist and turn through the compact heart of Dent are surfaced with cobbles which, in the absence of pavements, spread right across from doorstep to doorstep.

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