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doorjamb definition

door·jamb (dôr′jam′)

noun

a vertical piece of wood, etc. constituting the side of a doorway
also doorpost door′·post′ (-pōst′)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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