doorstop

[US]/ˈdɔːstɒp/
[UK]/ˈdɔrˌstɑp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a device used to hold a door open or closed; an object that prevents a door from opening too wide

Phrases & Collocations

doorstop prop

doorstop wedge

heavy doorstop

rubber doorstop

doorstop design

doorstop holder

decorative doorstop

wooden doorstop

doorstop solution

portable doorstop

Example Sentences

she used a doorstop to keep the door open during the meeting.

the heavy doorstop prevented the door from slamming shut.

he found a cute doorstop shaped like a cat.

doorstops can be both functional and decorative.

the doorstop was made of rubber to avoid scratching the floor.

she placed a doorstop in front of the door to keep it ajar.

he kicked the doorstop aside when he entered the room.

during the storm, the doorstop kept the door secure.

they bought a new doorstop to match their home decor.

the doorstop was too light and kept sliding away.

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