Phrase guide

double door

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

two vertical doors that meet in the middle of the door frame when closed

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: door

History

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 雙門 /双门 (shuāngmén) — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Dutch: dubbeldeur — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Finnish: kaksoisovi — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • French: porte à deux battants — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • German: Doppeltüren — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • German: Doppelflügeltür — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Hebrew: דְלָתַיִם (dlatáim) — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Japanese: 両開き (ryōbiraki) — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Japanese: 両開きのドア (ryōbiraki no doa) — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Japanese: 二重扉 (nijūtobira) — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Latin: valva — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Polish: podwoje — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Russian: двойны́е две́ри (dvojnýje dvéri) — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Spanish: puertas dobles — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently
  • Swedish: dubbeldörr — a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently