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DOORJAMB
doorjamb, doorpost
(noun) a jamb for a door
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
doorjamb (plural doorjambs)
Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel.
Synonyms
• doorpost
Hypernyms
• jamb
Source: Wiktionary
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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