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door⋅step

[dawr-step, dohr-]
–noun
1. a step or one of a series of steps leading from the ground to a door.
2. British Slang. a thick slice of bread.

Origin:
1800–10; door + step
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door·step   (dôr'stěp', dōr'-)   
n.  A step leading to a door.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Idioms & Phrases

doorstep

see under at one's door (on one's doorstep).

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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