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ALL meanings of doormat

door·mat
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  • noun doormat small carpet inside an entrance 1
  • noun doormat downtrodden person 1
  • noun doormat a mat, usually placed before a door or other entrance, for people arriving to wipe their shoes on before entering. 1
  • noun doormat a person who is the habitual object of abuse or humiliation by another. 1
  • noun doormat A mat placed in a doorway, on which people can wipe their shoes on entering a building. 1
  • countable noun doormat A doormat is a mat by a door which people can wipe their shoes on when they enter a house or building. 0
  • countable noun doormat If you say that someone is a doormat, you are criticizing them because they let other people treat them badly, and do not complain or defend themselves when they are being treated unfairly. 0
  • noun doormat a mat, placed at the entrance to a building, for wiping dirt from shoes 0
  • noun doormat a person who offers little resistance to ill-treatment by others 0
  • noun doormat a mat for people to wipe their shoes on before entering a house, room, etc. 0
  • noun doormat a person easily mistreated, imposed on, exploited, etc. 0
  • noun doormat A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes. 0
  • noun doormat (figuratively) Someone who is overly submissive to others' wishes. 0
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