Definitions for doorstep

doorstep door·step

Spelling: [dawr-step, dohr-]
IPA: /ˈdɔrˌstɛp, ˈdoʊr-/

Doorstep is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 358 anagrams from letters in doorstep (deooprst).

Definitions for doorstep

noun

  1. a step or one of a series of steps leading from the ground to a door.
  2. British Slang. a thick slice of bread.

Origin of doorstep

First recorded in 1800-10; door + step

Examples for doorstep

Josie was lingering on the doorstep in an agony of untrained coquetry.

When I reminded him that that could mean hundreds of offspring showing up on his doorstep, he didn't flinch.

Despite doing nothing to get the man of her dreams, he arrives at her doorstep as if she Ubered the heartthrob.

His trusty sword, in its steel scabbard, strikes clanking on the doorstep.

Sidney sat down on the doorstep, and the boy dropped at her feet.

From their perspective, as long as ISIS sits on Baghdad's doorstep, political change can wait.

One morning a few years ago, the editor left his apartment to find an ax stuck into a log on his doorstep.

Oprah, when she came, found a legion of her fans on its doorstep.

When he reached the doorstep, Sidney was demurely seated and quite alone.

They wrangled on the doorstep until it was late, but she would not yield to him.

Word Value for doorstep
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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