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door-to-door
1. . Lit. having to do with movement from one door to another or from one house to another. John is a door-to-door salesman. We spent two weeks making a door-to-door survey.
2. Fig. by moving from one door to another or one house to another. Anne is selling books door-to-door. We went door-to-door, collecting money.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Brodie | | BRO-dee | English (Modern) |
Somer | | ['sʌmə] | |
Heber (1) | | - | Irish |
Adeane | | [ə'di:n] | |
Katharine | | KATH-ə-rin (English), KATH-rin (English), kah-tah-REE-nə (German) | English, German |
Ulyssa | | yoo-LIS-ə | English (Rare) |