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doorbell
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doormat
door·mat [ dáwr màt ] (plural door·mats)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. mat by door: a mat to wipe your shoes on immediately before or after entering a building
2. submissive person: a passive person who submits to being treated inconsiderately ( informal )

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