closed door



closed door

1. An obstacle or restriction, as in There are no closed doors in the new field of gene therapy. [First half of 1900s]
2. close one's doors. See close down. Also see behind closed doors; close the door.
See also: closed, door

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
VienoVEE-e-noFinnish (Rare)
AscensiÓNah-then-SYON (Spanish), ah-sen-SYON (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Ayishah-Arabic
Consuelokon-SWE-loSpanish
RosyROZ-eeEnglish
TorbjØRn-Danish, Norwegian