'doorstop' definitions:
Definition of 'doorstop'
(from WordNet)
noun
A stop that keeps open doors from moving [syn: doorstop, doorstopper]
Definition of 'doorstop'
From: GCIDE
- doorstop \door"stop`\, n. (Carp.) The block or strip of wood or similar material which stops, at the right place, the shutting of a door; any object used to stop open doors from moving. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'doorstop'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arrest,
- bearing rein,
- bit,
- brake,
- chain,
- check,
- checkrein,
- chock,
- clog,
- countercheck,
- curb,
- curb bit,
- damper,
- drag,
- drag sail,
- drift anchor,
- drift sail,
- drogue,
- fetter,
- holdback,
- martingale,
- pelham,
- remora,
- scotch,
- sea anchor,
- shackle,
- snaffle,
- spoke,
- stay,
- stop,
- trammel