French door

noun

Definition of French doornext
as in revolving door

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for French door
  1. revolving door
  2. storm door
  3. double door
  4. lattice
  5. trapdoor
Noun
  • Washington has not solved the problem of the revolving doors between Big Pharma and government regulators.
    David Marks, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The mass protests, vile sound bites, revolving door to his administration, and constant threats of violence and war have been exhausting.
    Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of revolving door
Noun
  • The storm door is wide-open with a very active storm track forecast to impact Northern California.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
  • However, when the weather turns cold, replacing screen doors with storm doors can cut down drafts and help your home be more energy efficient.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of storm door
Noun
  • When your dog approaches, its double doors swing open to let your pet in or out of the house.
    Jacob Kastrenakes, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The 14 new queens are put right to the test as they're picked up in mysterious unmarked vans and driven to a secret location, where they are lined up behind a set of double doors.
    Lawrence Yee, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of double door
Noun
  • One of the most popular quantum error correction schemes that scientists are exploring is called the surface code, in which qubits are arranged in a two-dimensional checkerboard pattern; units of information are encoded into sections of this lattice.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Top with lattice, trimming to fit. Whisk together egg yolk and remaining cream; brush over pastry.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of lattice
Noun
  • While performing in Melbourne, Australia as part of the band's Music of the Spheres World Tour in November, Martin seemingly got distracted by a group of screaming fans and stepped backwards into an open trapdoor.
    Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • One common trapdoor function involves multiplying two large prime numbers, an easy operation to perform.
    John Pavlus, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of trapdoor
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