doorknocker

2 definitions found

doorknocker - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  doorknocker \doorknocker\ n.
     a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge
     to a door, which may be swung by hand against the door to
     make a loud knocking sound.
  
     Syn: knocker.
          [WordNet 1.5]

doorknocker - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  doorknocker
      n 1: a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge
           to a door [syn: knocker, doorknocker, rapper]