Doorjamb

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Either of the two vertical pieces framing a doorway and supporting the lintel. Also called doorpost.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a jamb for a door
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    jamb   
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