doorsill

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doorsill

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From door + sill.

noun doorsills

The horizontal piece of material at the threshold of a doorway; a doorstep. Proud Margaret stept in o'er the door-sill.

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noun material at the threshold of a doorway

中文	門檻 /门槛 ménkǎn
हिन्दी	चौखट caukhaṭ
Français	barre de seuil
Deutsch	Türschwelle
עברית	סַף saf

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"doorsill." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/doorsill. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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doorsill. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/doorsill

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"doorsill." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/doorsill.

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@misc{doorsill_2026,
  title = {doorsill},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/doorsill},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}