"barndoor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: barndoors [plural]
Etymology: barn + door Etymology templates: {{compound|en|barn|door}} barn + door Head templates: {{en-noun}} barndoor (plural barndoors)
  1. The large door of a barn Synonyms: barn-door, barn door Derived forms: barndoor skate
    Sense id: en-barndoor-en-noun-axsdvyb5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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