sliding door
noun
: a door that opens and closes by sliding sideways instead of by swinging on hinges
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Dragon Tiny Homes The bathroom is reached from the kitchen by sliding door and has a shower, sink, and flushing toilet.
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2025
The crew would either break in through a window or use a crowbar to open a sliding door, investigators said.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
Again reached by sliding door, this has ample headroom to stand upright owing to the single-story layout and includes a queen-size bed with integrated storage, some wardrobes, and a skylight with electric blind.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 5 Feb. 2025
There's a sliding door through which the Darth Vader minifigure can make its dramatic entrance, there are also flippable floor panels that send the minifigures flying during the battle between the Imperial and Rebel forces.
—Rich Owen, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2025
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2025
The crew would either break in through a window or use a crowbar to open a sliding door, investigators said.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
Again reached by sliding door, this has ample headroom to stand upright owing to the single-story layout and includes a queen-size bed with integrated storage, some wardrobes, and a skylight with electric blind.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 5 Feb. 2025
There's a sliding door through which the Darth Vader minifigure can make its dramatic entrance, there are also flippable floor panels that send the minifigures flying during the battle between the Imperial and Rebel forces.
—Rich Owen, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Sliding door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sliding%20door. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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