DOORFRAME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does doorframe mean? 

• DOORFRAME (noun)
  The noun DOORFRAME has 1 sense:

1. the frame that supports a door

  Familiarity information: DOORFRAME used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DOORFRAME (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The frame that supports a door

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

doorcase; doorframe

Hypernyms ("doorframe" is a kind of...):

frame; framework (a structure supporting or containing something)

Meronyms (parts of "doorframe"):

doorjamb; doorpost (a jamb for a door)

Holonyms ("doorframe" is a part of...):

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