Definition of Front door

1. Noun. Exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building.

Exact synonyms: Front Entrance
Generic synonyms: Exterior Door, Outside Door
Terms within: Doorknocker, Knocker, Rapper

Definition of Front door

1. Noun. The main entrance to a building or house, normally fronts onto a street ¹

2. Noun. (computing) The normal portal page to a website. ¹

3. Noun. (baseball) The path of a pitch which starts inside and then slides over the plate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Front Door

front-porch campaigning
front-runner
front-runners
front-running
front-stall
front-tap contraction
front-tap reflex
front-wheel drive
front and center
front bench
front bottoms
front burner
front crawl
front desk
front door (current term)
front doors
front double biceps
front end
front end loader
front end loaders
front ends
front entrance
front foot shot
front garden
front group
front groups
front lens
front line

Literary usage of Front door

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"Rayle started up the aisle towards the front door, and when he got about 20 feet to the end of the second table he turned around and faced the prisoner with ..."

2. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"front door. The principal door of entrance, especially of a private house, apartment house, or other building of residence, as distinguished from the door ..."

3. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"Alexandria is the front door of Egypt, as Suez, on the Red Sea, is its portal from the rear. Through this historic AND CLEOPATRA. city of the Mediterranean ..."

4. Mind in Evolution by Leonard Trelawney Hobhouse (1901)
"After trying to follow his master through the back—unsuccessfully, because the door is shut—he makes off round two corners to the front door, and so into ..."

5. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"Alexandria is the front door of Egypt, as Suez, on the Red Sea, is its portal from the rear. Through this historic C,«SAR AND ..."

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