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Sliding door   /slˈaɪdɪŋ dɔr/   Listen
Sliding door

noun
1.
A door that opens by sliding instead of swinging.






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"Sliding door" Quotes from Famous Books



... the king and the throne room was a wide sliding door. Suddenly this opened and closed. With his back against it, a pistol in one hand and a saber in the other, stood Captain von Mitter, his face cold and resolute. All eyes were instantly directed ...
— The Puppet Crown • Harold MacGrath

... bring into greater relief that peculiar encased casket-like security of the low-timbered, tightly-fitting apartment, with its toy-like utilities of space, and made the pretty oval face of Rosey Nott appear a characteristic ornament. The sliding door of the cabin communicated with the main deck, now roofed in and partitioned off so as to form a small passage that led to the open starboard gangway, where a narrow, inclosed staircase built on the ship's side took the place of ...
— By Shore and Sedge • Bret Harte

... the nose of mortal man emitted such ear-splitting sounds as now issued from the nostrils of the ranchman, as Leslie shoved aside the sliding door of the loose box ...
— Dorothy on a Ranch • Evelyn Raymond

... the United States contain many specimens. The iron cylinder measured about five inches in diameter, and was from six to eight inches long, being attached to a three or four foot iron rod provided with a wooden handle. The green coffee was put into the cylinder through a sliding door. Balancing the roaster over the blaze by resting the end of the iron rod projecting from the far end of the roasting cylinder in a hook of the usual fireplace crane, the housekeeper was wont slowly to revolve the cylinder until the ...
— All About Coffee • William H. Ukers



Words linked to "Sliding door" :   paneling, pane, panelling, door, barn door



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