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Device to prevent door from moving, or opening too far
A doorstop (also door stopper, door stop, door wedge, door check) is a device that holds a door open or closed, or that limits its swing. It may be a wedge
Doorstop
1997 studio album by The American Analog Set
Length 1. "Magnificent Seventies" 8:57 2. "Using the Hope Diamond as a Doorstop" 2:45 3. "Blue Chaise" 6:38 4. "Where Have All the Good Boys Gone" 5:37
From_Our_Living_Room_to_Yours
English auctioneer and television personality
Qianlong period Chinese porcelain vase that had been used by the seller as a doorstop for 36 years; the final bid was £650,000. Other significant sales include
Charles_Hanson
British Poet
(Smith/Doorstop, 2018) The Gift of Boats (Smith/Doorstop, 2010) Waiting for H5N1 (Templar Poetry, 2007) Teach Yourself Mapmaking (Smith/Doorstop, 2006)
Jane_Routh
Metaphor for outdated equipment
is to be thrown into the water as a boat mooring. Terms such as brick, doorstop, and paperweight are similar. In amateur radio, a boat anchor or boatanchor
Boat_anchor_(metaphor)
English poet and editor (born 1944)
Permission to Breathe (Smith/Doorstop, 2004) Living by the Sea (Smith/Doorstop, 2007) The Man Alone: New & Selected Poems (Smith/Doorstop, 2008) The Aldeburgh
Michael_Laskey
Most populous city in North Carolina, United States
12-year-old Conrad Reed found a 17- pound rock, which his family used as a doorstop. Three years later, a jeweler determined it was nearly solid gold, paying
Charlotte,_North_Carolina
American physician
having used the top of the skull of outlaw Big Nose George Parrott as a doorstop and pen jar. Heath was born in Burnett, Wisconsin, then known as Burnett
Lillian_Heath
American fashion designer and entrepreneur (1980–2021)
of furniture, while adding his own aesthetics to the designs by using a doorstop to level out furniture items. Abloh worked on designs for chairs, coffee
Virgil_Abloh
American poet (born 1947)
Commendation (Smith/Doorstop, 1997) The Resurrection of the Body (USA: Sheep Meadow; Smith/Doorstop, 2007) Collected Poems (Smith/Doorstop, 2009, Sheep Meadow
Michael_Schmidt_(poet)
American horror franchise
include the placing of a drink, looking through CDs, and an ill-chosen doorstop. The scene uses logics of temperature, color, and light to realize the
Final_Destination
German metal band
the air show disaster and said that their name was inspired by the giant doorstop-type devices found on old gates, called Rammsteine. The extra "m" in the
Rammstein
UK poetry publisher, established 1986
December 2012). The Sheffield Anthology: Poems from the City Imagined. Smith/Doorstop Books. ISBN 9781906613617. Retrieved 14 January 2025. "Apart Together 2021 :
The_Poetry_Business
Fictional character in the 1987 novel Misery
from this and attacks him, but he kills her by ramming a cast iron pig doorstop into her head. King characterizes Annie Wilkes as a cunning, brutal and
Annie_Wilkes
Electromechanical latch used in fire and security systems
hold-open device, sometimes informally called a mag hold open or electric doorstop) is a simple electromechanical mechanism which can be used to hold a fire
Electromagnetic_door_holder
First American gold rush starting in 1802
gold and offered to buy it. Reed, still unaware of the real value of his "doorstop", sold it to the jeweler for US$3.50 (equivalent to $78.75 in 2025) (approximately
Carolina_gold_rush
Sapphire
Spencer, who regarded the stone as a large black crystal and used it as a doorstop for 10 years. In 1947, Armenian-born, Los Angeles-based jeweler Harry Kazanjian
Black_Star_of_Queensland
American toy company
Manufacturing Company was an American producer of a wide range of cast-iron toys, doorstops, and bookends. Toys, particularly motor vehicles and cap guns, were also
Hubley_Manufacturing_Company
requirements data from one tool to another (e. g. DOORS to DOORS Next) Doorstop (hosted on GitHub) Winning the Hidden Battle: Requirements Tool Selection
Requirements engineering tools
Requirements_engineering_tools
Sale". Silodrome. Tucker, Mark (9 May 2022). "Drop-Top Toyota Celica or Doorstop-Shaped Subaru XT6: Choose Your Pop-Up Headlights". The Autopian. McAleer
List of vehicles with hidden headlamps
List_of_vehicles_with_hidden_headlamps
American football player and referee (1914–2002)
do with the trophy, he left it with his Aunt Gussie, who used it as a doorstop. The trophy was later bequeathed to the University of Chicago Athletic
Jay_Berwanger
1892 poem by Rudyard Kipling
Michael (23 May 2015). "Brick from the Mahdi's tomb used as a Big House doorstop". The Irish Times. Dublin. Retrieved 5 October 2016. Hitchens, Christopher
Fuzzy-Wuzzy
1985 American anthology horror film directed by Lewis Teague
animal shelter to be euthanized. That night, the troll returns and uses a doorstop to wedge Amanda's door shut, before attempting to steal her breath again
Cat's_Eye_(1985_film)
worth over $1 million as a doorstop for decades". EL PAÍS English. Retrieved 2025-07-09. Team, Geology In. "Rock Used as Doorstop for Years Found to Be Worth
Rumanite
List of international trips made by Anthony Albanese
from the original on 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022. "Departure Doorstop Madrid, Spain". Prime Minister of Australia. 29 June 2022. Archived from
List of international prime ministerial trips made by Anthony Albanese
List_of_international_prime_ministerial_trips_made_by_Anthony_Albanese
British poet and writer (born 1946)
Split Shift (with Geoff Hattersley) (1990), Smith/Doorstop Books The Barman (1993), Smith/Doorstop Books Here In Scotland (with Milan Knizak) (2000),
John_Lancaster_(writer)
2001 novel by Jonathan Franzen
"best-of" list, stating, "Forget all the Oprah hoo-ha: Franzen's 2001 doorstop of a domestic drama teaches that, yes, you can go home again. But you might
The_Corrections
1994 studio album by Prolapse
chronology Pointless Walks to Dismal Places (1994) backsaturday (1995) Singles from Pointless Walks to Dismal Places "Doorstop Rhythmic Bloc" Released: 1994
Pointless Walks to Dismal Places
Pointless_Walks_to_Dismal_Places
1949 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
found lying unconscious in the yard from a blow to the head from a marble doorstop. Charles discovers a cache of incriminating love letters from Brenda to
Crooked_House
2023 fantasy novel by Martha Wells
novel "is an immersive throwback to a beloved species of 1990s fantasy doorstop, full of cataclysmic intrigues between mostly immortal families". Alex
Witch_King_(novel)
Phone's size, shape and style
device can function only as a lifeless, square object, paperweight or doorstop. This term is commonly used as a verb. For example, "I bricked my MP3 player
Form_factor_(mobile_phones)
Autonomous underwater vehicle
Shark factory". www.defenceconnect.com.au. Retrieved 31 August 2024. "Doorstop interview, Perth". Department of Defence Ministers. Australian Government
Ghost_Shark_(submarine)
1990 film by Rob Reiner
The struggle ends when Paul strikes Annie in the face with a heavy iron doorstop, killing her. Eighteen months later, Paul, now walking with a cane, meets
Misery_(film)
Handheld game console
considered the New Nintendo 2DS XL to be an improvement over the "ugly doorstop-like" Nintendo 2DS, praising its incorporation of features from the New
New_Nintendo_2DS_XL
British author of crime fiction
"Ghosts of a Chance" and "Bluer Than This", published by Smith/Doorstop. In 2014 Smith/Doorstop published a New & Selected Poems, "Out of Silence". The first
John_Harvey_(author)
it catches Danielle's eye, an old football helmet, table fans, a frog doorstop, Douglas Battery "Best by Test" sign, Columbian rope cutter, and a Coca-Cola
List of American Pickers episodes
List_of_American_Pickers_episodes
Independent federal government agency (1947–1975)
Lilienthal was told to "forgo your desire to place a bottle of milk on every doorstop and get down to the business of producing atomic weapons." Nichols became
United States Atomic Energy Commission
United_States_Atomic_Energy_Commission
2023 authorized biography by Walter Isaacson
In The Guardian, Gary Shteyngart called the book a "dull, insight-free doorstop", and criticized the author, writing, "I held Isaacson's judgment in low
Elon_Musk_(Isaacson_book)
Airspace violation and shootdown incident
Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Post-ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat Doorstop Interview in Indonesia with Singapore Media, 4 February 2023". Ministry
2023_Chinese_balloon_incident
Australian and British political slogan
as Leader of the Opposition, he had previously spoken in a 2010 joint doorstop interview with Scott Morrison, who was opposition immigration spokesman
Stop_the_boats
Fictional British TV character
with Sam and Zoe, though not before the couple find a metaled dog-shaped doorstop owned by Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard), a sworn enemy of Den's since 1985
Chrissie_Watts
City in Wisconsin, United States
responsive/paratransit services, the latter operated under the Red Cedar or "Doorstop" name. All routes are available to the general public: Menomonie Municipal
Menomonie,_Wisconsin
National anthem of Australia
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Kim Beazley – Doorstop Interview (transcript)". Australian Labor Party. 21 June 2001. Archived
Advance_Australia_Fair
Office pet featured in labor activism
from being trapped behind doors, staff in the office space purchased a doorstop. Another staff member, alias "Pam", objected to this. Pam then compiled
Jorts_(cat)
Movable barrier that allows ingress and egress
the door that bridges the crack between the interior floor and the sill. Doorstop – a thin slat built inside the frame to prevent a door from swinging through
Door
Mechanical bearing connecting two objects
of a knuckle to the same edge of its adjacent knuckle on the same leaf. Doorstop – A colloquialism referring to loose angular movement of the leaves relative
Hinge
2011 film by Mike Flanagan
finds empty. When Callie discovers a pile of small metal objects on their doorstop, she assumes they were left there by Walter, so she places them at the
Absentia_(film)
French-born British poet
2005) The Wounded Deer: Fourteen poems after Frida Kahlo pamphlet (Smith Doorstop, 2005) The Treekeeper's Tale (Seren, 2008) What the Water Gave Me: Poems
Pascale_Petit_(poet)
2022 animated short film by Peter Baynton
graphic mole with tubular circles on this black triangle nose. Like a little doorstop. It's a very charming aspect of what Charlie created, that sort of contrast
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (film)
The_Boy,_the_Mole,_the_Fox_and_the_Horse_(film)
English poet, translator and barrister
(Smith|Doorstop, 2010) ISBN 978-1-906613-17-4 Selected Poems and Translations (Smith|Doorstop, 2014) ISBN 978-1-910367-12-4 Honoured (Smith|Doorstop, 2015)
Yvonne_Green
British poet and lecturer in creative writing (born 1981)
becoming a trumpeter" made up of short prose pieces, was published by Smith/Doorstop in 2022. A review of this "collection of vivid and immediate snapshots"
Kim_Moore_(poet)
UK literary award
Armitage The Motorway Service Station as a Destination in its Own Right Smith/Doorstop Sean Burn mo thunder The Knives, Forks and Spoons Press Olive Broderick
Michael Marks Awards for Poetry Pamphlets
Michael_Marks_Awards_for_Poetry_Pamphlets
crossing in South Jakarta. This accident occurred allegedly because the doorstop was not functioning. KRL Commuter Line majoring Serpong-Tanah Abang Station
Rail_transport_in_Indonesia
Village in Bedfordshire, England
store, plus a "farm store" on the A421. Lidlington has retained a daily doorstop milk and newspaper delivery service, but has lost its village post office
Lidlington
Prime Minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015
voters. He told press gallery journalist Laurie Oakes that he did not do doorstop interviews in front of church but regularly faced pointed questions about
Tony_Abbott
American video game company
1: American Carrier Battles by Drydock Dreams Games, Operation: Harsh Doorstop by Drakeling Labs, and Warfare 1944 by Drakeling Labs. Lagettie's acquisitions
MicroProse
Full-size luxury sedan
glass with a splinter-inhibiting polycarbonate layer on the inside, with doorstop function and optional electromechanical side windows. Other optional security
Audi_A8
Vietnam (2022) Operation: Rolling Stone (2023) (DLC for Operation: Harsh Doorstop (2023)) Beyond Enemy Lines: Vietnam (2026) Hell Let Loose: Vietnam (2026)
List_of_Vietnam_War_games
English actor (1947–2018)
by Tracy-Ann Oberman, who hit him over the head with a dog-shaped iron doorstop during a confrontation in the Vic. Grantham later appeared in two UK tours
Leslie_Grantham
Japanese manga series and its adaptations
Do Carbonated Drinks Count? 5th Street: Dream or Nightmare?! The Dark Doorstop Demon 6th Street: Shamiko's Wish!! Can 100% Beef Save the World?! 7th Street:
The_Demon_Girl_Next_Door
Australian cinema and television awards
to the previous statuette, stating that it, "looks less like a lethal doorstop and more like a stylised Oscar, possibly Oscar's flamboyant brother waving
AACTA_Awards
American baseball player (born 1994)
and Swanson described the experience as "like if you would slam a wedge doorstop into a door". In 136 games, Swanson batted .238 with 14 home runs and 59
Dansby_Swanson
Soap opera character
head against a fruit machine. Zoe stops him by attacking him with a metal doorstop, supposedly killing him. She runs off and Sam goes after her to calm her
Zoe_Slater
Book by Errol Flynn
claims that she and Flynn had difficulty removing him: "He was basically a doorstop with paid vacation". Jeffrey Meyers' introduction in the Aurum edition
My_Wicked,_Wicked_Ways
New Zealand poet
selected by British Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to be published by Smith/Doorstop Books as part of their Laureate's Choice series. The published collection
Hera_Lindsay_Bird
Nancy. She claims the package is "boring" and she can only use it as a doorstop. 18 "Birthday Cake Bloos" August 7, 2007 (2007-08-07) It is Bloo's birthday
List of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends episodes
List_of_Foster's_Home_for_Imaginary_Friends_episodes
Fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
machine and is only stopped by Zoe, who hits him over the head with an iron doorstop in The Queen Vic, and believes she has killed him. Minutes later, whilst
Den_Watts
Television series on artwork provenance
dairy farmer Neil Betts and his wife, Barbara. The item had been used as a doorstop and a garden water feature, but the owners now suspect that it may have
Fake_or_Fortune?
spotlight -". 22 December 2024. "Doorstop interview - Sydney". "Long-serving MP bows out". 31 August 2024. "Doorstop interview - Brisbane". "Labor bets
List_of_Asian_Australians
English band
Red Records, Crate and Pull Thru Barker, followed in 1994 by the single "Doorstop Rhythmic Bloc" and album Pointless Walks to Dismal Places, which won critical
Prolapse_(band)
Children's book series by Nick Bruel
one late October night a group of terrifying monsters showed up on her doorstop and Kitty became scared. 14 Bad Kitty Takes the Test January 3, 2017 Chapter
Bad_Kitty_(book_series)
Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad in Omdurman, Sudan
Retrieved December 21, 2020. Parsons, Michael (2015) "Brick from the Mahdi’s tomb used as a Big House doorstop". Irish Times. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
The_Mahdi's_tomb
Australian politician
2025. Archived from the original on 6 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025. "Doorstop interview". Prime Minister of Australia. Archived from the original on
Alice_Jordan-Baird
Late 19th century cattle rustler and highwayman in the American Wild West
Wyoming and is said to have used the cap as an ash tray, a pen holder and a doorstop. A death mask was also created of Parrott's face, and skin from his thighs
Big_Nose_George
Frankie's husband, who leaves his infant daughter, Mercy, at the Camden's doorstop after Frankie leaves him. He ends up deciding to be a single parent. Jordan
List_of_7th_Heaven_characters
Serial killer in Italy active from 1968 to 1985
found this idea laughable, given that such stones are commonly used as doorstops in the surrounding area. The villa was searched but nothing was found
Monster_of_Florence
English poet (born 1963)
2026) Publisher: Liveright; ISBN 978-1631496684 Human Geography (Smith/Doorstop Books, 1986) Distance Between Stars (Wide Skirt, 1987) The Walking Horses
Simon_Armitage
Chinese Scottish poet and writer
(Belladonna*) 2022: TRAVESTY58: Lake Poems (SPAM Press) 2020: Katabasis (Smith|Doorstop) 2019: Wedding Beasts (Bitter Melon) 2023: Michael Murphy Memorial Poetry
Jay_Gao
spotlight -". 22 December 2024. "Doorstop interview - Sydney". "Long-serving MP bows out". 31 August 2024. "Doorstop interview - Brisbane". "Labor bets
List of Asian Australian politicians
List_of_Asian_Australian_politicians
Trinidadian poet, artist and educator (born 1933)
The Sun Rises in the North, Smith/Doorstop Books. ISBN 978-1-869961-32-9 1994: Behind the Carnival, Smith/Doorstop Books. ISBN 978-1-869961-54-1 2002:
John_Lyons_(poet)
Fire resistant door
Whichever method is used, the door's movement should never be impaired by a doorstop or other obstacle. The intumescent and smoke-seal bounding of fire doors
Fire_door
planned on making children's marbles from it, but instead it ended up as a doorstop in the company's Sydney office. In 1899, Albert Ellis, a management official
Phosphate mining in Banaba and Nauru
Phosphate_mining_in_Banaba_and_Nauru
Welsh children's writer (born 1957)
(2019). She has also published a pamphlet, Folklore (2003), with Smith/Doorstop Books, and many poems in magazines and anthologies, including Poetry Wales
Catherine_Fisher
Piece of quartzite
the name used to refer to Memorial Stadium. The coach used the rock as a doorstop until 1966. He was cleaning out his office when he told Gene Willimon,
Howard's_Rock
1984 novel by Keri Hulme
the point of deciding to embalm the manuscript in resin and use it as a doorstop. In 1981, Hulme sent Evans a copy of the manuscript, which Evans passed
The_Bone_People
British poet (born 1966)
from 2002, being mentored by Stephen Knight. In 2003, Nagra won the Smith/Doorstop Books Pamphlet Competition, leading to the publication of his Oh MY Rub
Daljit_Nagra
British anti-fascist group
during the resurgence of Black Lives Matter, Stand Up To Racism launched a doorstop "take knee" campaign. On 19 August 2009, police arrested 19 protesters
Unite_Against_Fascism
Irish poet
to a family archive of First World War photographs and letters (Smith|Doorstop, 2019). Much of her work is, in the words of the British poet Carol Rumens
Jane_Clarke_(poet)
band had denied this and said that their name was inspired by the giant doorstop type devices found on old gates, called Rammsteine. The extra "m" in the
List of musician and band name etymologies
List_of_musician_and_band_name_etymologies
Singaporean poet, editor, and critic
Ground Ethos Books ISBN 9789810985998 2016 The First Five Storms Smith/Doorstop ISBN 9781910367728 2020 Moving House Carcanet Press ISBN 9781784109639
Theophilus_Kwek
Governor-General of Australia from 2014 to 2019
Mark (18 March 2004). "Honest copper emerges victor". The Age. During a "doorstop" interview, Downer said Mr Keelty was "expressing a view which reflects
Peter_Cosgrove
2023 found footage film by Graham Hughes
Believing the area to be safe, they enter the space themselves, using a doorstop to prevent the door from closing. Inside, they encounter signs directing
Hostile_Dimensions
Historic mine in North Carolina, United States
Cabarrus County, North Carolina. For three years, the rock served as a bulky doorstop. In 1802, a jeweler from Fayetteville identified the rock as a large gold
Reed_Gold_Mine
(2021) (Multi-genre) Operation: Overlord (2023) (DLC for Operation: Harsh Doorstop (2023)) Beach-Head (1983) (multi-genre) The Train: Escape to Normandy (1987)
List of World War II video games
List_of_World_War_II_video_games
Genus of reptiles (fossil)
large size and angled sides. The first of these vertebrae was used as a doorstop in a tailor's shop, whereas the other was found in a pit by Samuel Lockwood
Elasmosaurus
British television presenter
also on Trouble TV including T Spot, Trouble @ Breakfast, Jason on Your Doorstop and Trouble Radio. He was also a presenter for BBC Knowledge's Front Room
Jason_Bradbury
Ceremonial object from the Middle Bronze Age
Ommerschans weapon British Museum Collection "Norfolk Bronze Age dagger 'doorstop' saved". BBC News. 24 November 2014. "British Museum – Ceremonial bronze
Oxborough_Dirk
Village in Michigan, United States
reportedly fallen to earth in the 1930s on another farm and had been used as a doorstop since then. Edmore is in northeastern Montcalm County, in the south-central
Edmore,_Michigan
Fictional character from Star Trek
members escape from the besieged sickbay. He replies, "I'm a doctor, not a doorstop", an homage to Doctor McCoy's catchphrase line "I'm a doctor, not a ..
The_Doctor_(Star_Trek)
British climatologist and writer (born 1984)
year. Her first pamphlet "Element" was published in June 2015 by Smith Doorstop under the imprint of Laureate's Choice, taking its impetus from the naming
Rachel_McCarthy
DOORSTOP
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Hamsadhvani | ஹமஸாதவாநீ
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Latin
From the Arar.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Like the rising Sun
Male
English
From an Old English derogatory name for a bald-headed person; it became a surname, then transferred to forename; derived from Middle English balled, BALLARD means "rounded like a ball," hence "bald-headed."
Boy/Male
Biblical
Men of Gadara; i.e. a place surrounded or walled.
Male
Swiss
, Christian.
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish, Swedish
Fighting Far Away; Place Name of a Village in Northeastern Scotland; Similar to Dallin Blind; Blind; From the Dales; Diminutive of Dalibor
Girl/Female
Muslim
To fascinate, To celebrate
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
All Wish is Fulfilled
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, Swedish
Free Woman
DOORSTOP
DOORSTOP
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DOORSTOP
n.
The block or strip of wood or similar material which stops, at the right place, the shutting of a door.