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Definition of "doorframe" [doorframe]

  • The frame into which a door is fitted. (noun)

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Use "doorframe" in a sentence
  • "THE top of a standard doorframe is six feet eight inches from the floor."
  • "Instead, leaning negligently against the doorframe was the very devil she had summoned, looking every inch the aristocrat in a navy superfine jacket that molded his rugged shoulders, cream brocade waistcoat that emphasized his broad chest, and dove-gray trousers that hugged his muscular thighs."
  • "Above the right-hand corner of the doorframe was a rusted nail with a key hanging from it."