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doorstop
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun doorstop has 1 sense
- doorstop(n = noun.artifact) doorstopper - a stop that keeps open doors from moving; Array is a kind of catch, stop
OXFORD DICTIONARY
doorstop, n. a device for keeping a door open or to prevent it from striking a wall etc. when opened.
THESAURUS
doorstop
arrest, bearing rein, bit, brake, chain, check, checkrein, chock, clog, countercheck, curb, curb bit, damper, drag, drag sail, drift anchor, drift sail, drogue, fetter, holdback, martingale, pelham, remora, scotch, sea anchor, shackle, snaffle, spoke, stay, stop, trammel
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