doorstead

[dawr-sted]

doorstead Definition

the area in front of a door; a doorstep or threshold.

Using doorstead: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "doorstead" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He stood on the doorstead, waiting for his friend to arrive.

• Example

  The package was left on the doorstead.

doorstead Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for doorstead

• doorstep
• threshold
• entrance
• entryway

Phrases with doorstead

• on someone's doorstead

  at someone's doorstep or home

  Example

  The charity workers were going door-to-door, asking for donations on people's doorsteads.

• cross someone's doorstead

  to enter someone's home or property

  Example

  I've never crossed his doorstead before, so I'm not sure what to expect.

• leave something on the doorstead

  to leave something outside someone's door or on their doorstep

  Example

  The delivery driver left the package on the doorstead and rang the doorbell.

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Summary: doorstead in Brief

'Doorstead' [dawr-sted] refers to the area in front of a door, such as a doorstep or threshold. It is often used in phrases like 'on someone's doorstead,' meaning at someone's home, or 'leave something on the doorstead,' meaning to leave something outside someone's door. Synonyms include 'threshold' and 'entrance.'