storm door

noun
a supplementary outside door, usually glazed, for protecting the entrance door against drafts, driving rain, etc.

Origin:
1875–80, Americanism

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storm door
 
n
an extra outer door for protection in bad weather

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Storm door is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Example sentences
He indicated he had also called the police department about his missing floor
  jack and storm door.
She had to cut a shoelace that had been secured between the storm door and the
  inside main door.
AN alternative to the functional, although not particularly decorative,
  aluminum storm door might be a storm door made of wood.
He opened the storm door at the back of the house and found the interior door
  was ajar.
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