threshold
/ˈθɹeʃ(h)əʊld/noun
The lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
Example sentence
- “Ziri crossed the threshold.”
Related words
banisterThe handrail on the side of a staircase.doormatA coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.railingA fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports.doorbellA bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence.skylightA window, dome, or opening in the roof or ceiling, to admit natural light.shutterThe part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.