tradesman's entrancenoun [ S ]
uk/ˈtreɪdz.mənz ˌen.trəns/us/ˈtreɪdz.mənz ˌen.trəns/UK old-fashionedthe side or back door of a large house, used, especially in the past, by people delivering goods who were not allowed to use the door at the front of the house:
I've forgotten my front-door key, so we'll have to use the tradesmen's entrance.
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Parts of buildings: doors & parts of doors
- architrave
- bell push
- door
- door knocker
- doorbell
- doorway
- draught excluder
- entrance 1
- fire door
- five-bar gate
- French doors
- knob
- knocker
- letterbox
- revolving door
- screen door
- stage door
- storm door/window
- swing door
- weatherboarding
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