Definitions for doorsill

doorsill door·sill

Spelling: [dawr-sil, dohr-]
IPA: /ˈdɔrˌsɪl, ˈdoʊr-/

Doorsill is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 168 anagrams from letters in doorsill (dilloors).

Definitions for doorsill

noun

  1. the sill of a doorway.

Origin of doorsill

First recorded in 1555-65; door + sill

Examples for doorsill

The captain did not take the trouble to follow them beyond the doorsill of the room.

On the doorsill he paused to ask the cabin boy when his ship sailed.

He turned on his heel, kicking off his sabots on the doorsill.

Every few seconds I stopped and put my head down to the doorsill to listen.

The Hermit laid a lump of sugar upon the doorsill and stepped back.

Then and then only, during all that time of watching, did Lad leave the doorsill of his own accord.

Drake, standing on the doorsill, had now some eight inches advantage of height.

He dug about with the pole in the loose earth beyond the doorsill, then drew it back.

To the astonishment of Elmer, however, the man did not pass beyond the doorsill.

At once a gurgling laughter was heard near the doorsill of their house.

Word Value for doorsill
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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