doorhinge

English

Noun

doorhinge (plural doorhinges)

  1. Alternative spelling of door hinge.
    • 1956 October, Bryce Walton, “The Happy Herd”, in Worlds of IF, page 20:
      A doorhinge creaked.
    • 1976, David MacKenzie, Raven in Flight, page 73:
      A cricket in the trees grated like a rusty doorhinge.
    • 2000, Irene Bennett Brown, The Plainswoman, page 281:
      Her pleased laughter had a sound like a rusty doorhinge.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:doorhinge.
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