doorstop in English

noun
1
a fixed or heavy object that keeps a door open or stops it from banging against a wall.
The space was breathtaking, but the echo of the door slamming into the doorstop was deafening in the silence.
noun
    doorstopper

Use "doorstop" in a sentence

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1. Sara slams the bathroom door shut... which Christina has tied dental floss to, with the doorstop at the other end.