(architecture) An outside step leading up to the door of a building, usually a home.
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(UK, informal) A thick slice, especially of bread.
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(figuratively) One's immediate neighbourhood or locality.
They want to build the prison right on our doorstep; it will only be half a mile away and being that close scares me.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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