Screen door — Screen Screen (skr[=e]n), n. [OE. scren, OF. escrein, escran, F. [ e]cran, of uncertain origin; cf. G. schirm a screen, OHG. scirm, scerm a protection, shield, or G. schragen a trestle, a stack of wood, or G. schranne a railing.] 1. Anything that … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
screen door — screen doors N COUNT A screen door is a door made of fine netting which is on the outside of the main door of a house. It is used to keep insects out when the main door is open … English dictionary
screen door — screen .door n AmE a door with wire net fastened inside a frame, which is used outside the main door of a building to keep insects out … Dictionary of contemporary English
screen door — n. an outer door consisting of a frame covered with mesh, as of wire or plastic, used to keep insects out * * * … Universalium
screen door — screen ,door noun count AMERICAN a door with wire or plastic net in it that lets air into a building but keeps insects out … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
screen door — n. an outer door consisting of a frame covered with mesh, as of wire or plastic, used to keep insects out … English World dictionary
Screen door — A screen door can refer to a hinged storm door covering an exterior door or the screened sliding door used on a sliding patio door. In either case, the screen door incorporates screen mesh to keep flying insects from getting in to the living… … Wikipedia
screen door — noun a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door (Freq. 2) he heard the screen slam as she left • Syn: ↑screen • Derivationally… … Useful english dictionary
screen door — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms screen door : singular screen door plural screen doors American a door with wire or plastic net in it that lets air into a building but keeps insects out … English dictionary
screen door — noun A light door of mesh, outside of another door, used to prevent ingress by insects. Late last night I heard the screen door slam. / And a big yellow taxi took away my old man … Wiktionary