Home › Words › D › doorplatedoorplatedoorplate means A plaque mounted on a door, bearing information about the occupant of a room or building.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, doorplate ranks #27,131 of 42,789 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom door + plate.nounA plaque mounted on a door, bearing information about the occupant of a room or building.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.nameplate 66% match — A plate or plaque inscribed with a name. vs doorplate →doorpost 60% match — Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel; a doorjamb. vs doorplate →doorknocker 59% match — A knocker mounted on a door. vs doorplate →doorphone 58% match — An entryphone. vs doorplate →doorslab 58% match — A slab forming part of a doorway. vs doorplate →dooring 58% match — The frame of a door. vs doorplate →doorbell 57% match — A bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence. vs doorplate →doorside 57% match — Beside a door. vs doorplate →