doorjamb

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Noun doorjamb has 1 sense

doorjamb, doorpost - a jamb for a door
--₁ is a kind of jamb
--₁ is a part of doorframe, doorcase

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Doorjamb

Noun: The vertical side post of a doorframe.

Sense 1: The rigid part of a doorframe that serves as a support for the door.

Example Sentence:

He leaned against the doorjamb, observing the room before entering.

Sense 2: The inner part of the doorframe where the door is mounted.

Example Sentence:

I noticed some scratch marks on the doorjamb from the previous owners.

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