/ Dictionary / Index D doorstop: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: door•stop Pronunciation: (dôr'stop", dōr'-), [key] — n. a device for holding a door open, as a wedge or small weight. Also called(in a doorframe) a strip or projecting surface against which the door closes. a device for preventing a door from striking a wall or an object on a wall, as a small rubber-covered projection. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: doorstop (Thesaurus) doorstone door-to-door Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language