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[ noun ] a door that is a screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open door
Synonyms Examples "he heard the screen slam as she left" Used in print (Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)Yet if he were not there , they would have missed him , as they would have missed the sounds of bees buzzing against the screen_door in early June ; or the smell of thick tomato_paste - the ripe smell that was both sweet and sour - rising_up from aluminum trays wrapped in fly dotted cheesecloth . It swayed with the wicker swings and screeched with the rusted hinges of screen_doors . |
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