pocket door

American  

noun

1. a door, usually one of a communicating pair, that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall.

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Example Sentences

For one client, Storm designed a mudroom with a half-height screened pocket door that pulls out of the wall like a baby gate.

From Seattle Times

Likewise, a pocket door can close off the bedroom to provide privacy for guests.

From Los Angeles Times

But the pantry, hidden behind a pocket door, is where a lot of the action happens.

From Seattle Times

On the opposite side of the kitchen near the staircase to the upper and lower levels are the niche with the gladiator sculpture, a powder room with a pocket door and a mudroom with a hook and basket for each of the five family members.

From Washington Post

Charalambous proposed replacing the doors with a pocket door, which led to an idea about the ceilings.

From Washington Post