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Definition
Door frame; doorcase.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the structural frame surrounding a door, rather than the door itself. It is a common point of impact when moving bulky furniture through a house, making it a frequent topic in household maintenance discussions.
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He accidentally dented the door frame while moving things.
Related words
Common phrases
to dent the door frame
to measure the door frame
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Grammar guides
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