"milk delivery door" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: milk delivery doors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} milk delivery door (plural milk delivery doors)
  1. (architecture, historical) A small compartment in an exterior wall of houses, with an exterior door and an interior door, where the milkman can leave dairy products. As milk delivery has fallen out of use, these compartments are no longer built into housing. Tags: historical Synonyms: milk door Derived forms: milk door Coordinate_terms: coal delivery door, ice delivery door
    Sense id: en-milk_delivery_door-en-noun-TPbtaTg- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Architecture Topics: architecture

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