fire doornoun [ C ]
uk/ˈfaɪə ˌdɔː/us/ˈfaɪr ˌdɔːr/a door made of material that cannot burn, used to prevent a fire from spreading within a building
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Parts of buildings: doors & parts of doors
- architrave
- bell push
- door
- door knocker
- doorbell
- doorway
- draught excluder
- entrance 1
- five-bar gate
- French doors
- French windows
- knob
- knocker
- letterbox
- screen door
- stage door
- storm door/window
- swing door
- swinging door
- weatherboarding
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Examples from literature
- That a fire door may be effective, it must be hung to the only opening in the wall.
- There are few parts in fire construction which are of so much importance, and generally so little understood, as fire doors.