Definition of Swing door

1. Noun. A door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction.

Exact synonyms: Swinging Door
Specialized synonyms: Batwing
Generic synonyms: Door
Terms within: Flexible Joint, Hinge, Pane, Paneling, Panelling

Definition of Swing door

1. Noun. A door that is opened by either pushing or pulling from either side (i.e. opens both ways) and is not normally capable of being locked. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swing Door

swinepipes
swinepox
swinepoxes
swineries
swinery
swines
swinesties
swinestone
swinestones
swinesty
swing
swing about
swing around
swing by
swing dog
swing door (current term)
swing for the fences
swing loan
swing music
swing of things
swing out
swing over
swing riot
swing riots
swing shift
swing shifts
swing state
swing states
swing the lead
swing vote

Literary usage of Swing door

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"One large door gives less trouble than two smaller ones, and if the house cannot be placed far enough from the track to have a swing door and give the ..."

2. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"One large door gives less trouble than two smaller ones, and if the house cannot be placed far enough from the track to have a swing door and give the ..."

3. Fire Prevention and Fire Protection as Applied to Building Construction: A by Joseph Kendall Freitag (1912)
"The transom bar shown over the doors is attached to the swing door, on the back of which are a track and hangers for the sliding door. ..."

4. Letters to Young Shooters (second Series): On the Production, Preservation by Ralph Payne-Gallwey (1892)
"... which holds too te swing door wide open the rabbits may pass t like. C)wn into position, that J push through the door ;• £e ground (E, fig. ..."

5. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"One large door gives less trouble than two smaller ones, and if the house cannot be placed far enough from the track to have a swing door and give the ..."

6. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"One large door gives less trouble than two smaller ones, and if the house cannot be placed far enough from the track to have a swing door and give the ..."

7. Fire Prevention and Fire Protection as Applied to Building Construction: A by Joseph Kendall Freitag (1912)
"The transom bar shown over the doors is attached to the swing door, on the back of which are a track and hangers for the sliding door. ..."

8. Letters to Young Shooters (second Series): On the Production, Preservation by Ralph Payne-Gallwey (1892)
"... which holds too te swing door wide open the rabbits may pass t like. C)wn into position, that J push through the door ;• £e ground (E, fig. ..."

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