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sill vs doorsill

doorsill vs sill

sill and doorsill both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sill Yes No No No
doorsill Yes No No No
As nouns, doorsill is a hyponym of sill; that is, doorsill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sill:
  • sill: structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
  • doorsill: the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
Other hyponyms of sill include doorstep, threshold, windowsill.
sill (noun) doorsill (noun)
structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
(geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock
Difference between sill and doorsill

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