French door

noun

1. a door having glass panes throughout or nearly throughout its length.

Word History and Origins

Origin of French door¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

Adjacent to the living areas, there is a chic dining area that overlooks the outdoor area, which is entered through the black-trim French doors.

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The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, goat skin walls, and three sets of French doors that open to a covered outdoor seating area.

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The main floor also features a formal dining room, also with French doors, and a chef’s kitchen with a center island with prep space, a breakfast bar, and stainless-steel appliances.

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Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with an open floor plan that accentuates the expansive living area, with double French doors that allow natural light to flood the space.

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The grand living room has a double-height ceiling, arched windows, French doors, robin’s-egg blue wall, a purple tufted bar, and a pink, lavender, and fuchsia pool table.

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