Definition of Dutch door
: a door divided horizontally so that the lower or upper part can be shut separately
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“Dutch door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dutch%20door. Accessed 14 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of Dutch door was circa 1890
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