[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

door \door\, n. oe. dore, dure, as. duru; akin to os. dura,
   dor, d. deur, ohg. turi, door, tor gate, g. th"ur, thor,
   icel. dyrr, dan. d"or, sw. d"orr, goth. daur, lith.
   durys, russ. dvere, olr. dorus, l. fores, gr. ?; cf. skr.
   dur, dv=ara. root246. cf. foreign.
   1. an opening in the wall of a house or of an apartment, by
      which to go in and out; an entrance way.
      1913 webster

            to the same end, men several paths may tread,
            as many doors into one temple lead.   --denham.
      1913 webster

   2. the frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually
      turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house
      or apartment is closed and opened.
      1913 webster

            at last he came unto an iron door
            that fast was locked.                 --spenser.
      1913 webster

   3. passage; means of approach or access.
      1913 webster

            i am the door; by me if any man enter in, he shall
            be saved.                             --john x. 9.
      1913 webster

   4. an entrance way, but taken in the sense of the house or
      apartment to which it leads.
      1913 webster

            martin's office is now the second door in the
            street.                               --arbuthnot.
      1913 webster

   blank door, blind door, etc. arch. see under blank,
      blind, etc.

   in doors, or within doors, within the house.

   next door to, near to; bordering on.
      1913 webster

            a riot unpunished is but next door to a tumult.
                                                  --l'estrange.
      

   out of doors, or without doors, and, colloquially, out
   doors, out of the house; in open air; abroad; away; lost.
      1913 webster

            his imaginary title of fatherhood is out of doors.
                                                  --locke.

   to lay a fault, misfortune, etc. at one's door, to charge
      one with a fault; to blame for.

   to lie at one's door, to be imputable or chargeable to.
      1913 webster

            if i have failed, the fault lies wholly at my door.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   note: door is used in an adjectival construction or as the
         first part of a compound with or without the hyphen,
         as, door frame, doorbell or door bell, door knob or
         doorknob, door latch or doorlatch, door jamb, door
         handle, door mat, door panel.
         1913 webster
see also:
foreign blank door blind door blank blind in doors 
within doors next door to out of doors without doors out doors 
to lay a fault, misfortune, etc. at one's door to lie at one's door 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

door
     n 1: a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance
          to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the
          door"; "he slammed the door as he left"
     2: the entrance the space in a wall through which you enter
        or leave a room or building; the space that a door can
        close; "he stuck his head in the doorway" syn: doorway,
         room access, threshold
     3: anything providing a means of access or escape; "we closed
        the door to haitian immigrants"; "education is the door to
        success"
     4: a structure where people live or work usually ordered along
        a street or road; "the office next door"; "they live two
        doors up the street from us"
     5: a room that is entered via a door; "his office is the third
        door down the hall on the left"
see also:
doorway room access threshold 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

79 moby thesaurus words for "door":
   french door, access, adit, admission, admittance, archway, avenue,
   back door, barway, blowhole, bulkhead, carriage entrance,
   cellar door, cellarway, channel, chute, debouch, doorjamb,
   doorpost, doorway, egress, emunctory, entrance, entranceway,
   entree, entry, entryway, escape, estuary, exhaust, exit, floodgate,
   flume, front door, gate, gatepost, gateway, hatch, hatchway,
   ingress, lintel, loophole, opening, out, outcome, outfall, outgate,
   outgo, outlet, porch, pore, port, portal, porte cochere, postern,
   propylaeum, pylon, sally port, scuttle, side door, sluice,
   spiracle, spout, stile, storm door, tap, threshold, tollgate, trap,
   trap door, turnpike, turnstile, vent, ventage, venthole, vomitory,
   way, way out, weir

[4] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

door. the place of usual entrance in a house, or into a room in the house. 
     2. to authorize the breach of an outer door in order to serve process, 
the process must be of a criminal nature; and even then a demand of 
admittance must first have been refused. 5 co. 93; 4 leon. 41; t. jones, 
234; 1 n. h. rep. 346; 10 john. 263; 1 root, 83 , 134; 21 pick. r. 156. the 
outer door may also be broken open for the purpose of executing a writ of 
habere facias. 5 co. 93; bac. ab. sheriff, n. 3. 
     3. an outer door cannot in general be broken for the purpose of serving 
civil process; 13 mass. 520; but after the defendant has been arrested, and 
he takes refuge in his own house, the officer may justify breaking an outer 
door to take him. foster, 320; 1 roll. r. 138; cro. jac. 555.; 10 wend. 300; 
6 hill, n. y. rep. 597. when once an officer is in the house, he may break 
open an inner door to make an arrest. kirby, 386 5 john. 352; 17 john. 127, 
see 1 toull. n. 214, p. 88. 

[5] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

door -- u.s. county in wisconsin
   population 2000:    27961
   housing units 2000: 19587
   land area 2000:     482.718703 sq. miles 1250.235648 sq. km
   water area 2000:    1887.109352 sq. miles 4887.590577 sq. km
   total area 2000:    2369.828055 sq. miles 6137.826225 sq. km
   located within:       wisconsin wi, fips 55
   location:             44.966330 n, 87.290784 w
   headwords:
    door
    door, wi
    door county
    door county, wi

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