doormat

🇺🇸 /ˈdɔːrmæt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdɔːmæt/
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noun
R

A mat placed at an entrance where people wipe their feet before entering.

The doormat at the entrance of the house was worn out and needed to be replaced.

R

A person who is easily dominated or manipulated by others.

She was always the doormat in the office, never standing up for herself when others took credit for her work.

translation

n. A mat placed at an entrance where people wipe their feet before entering.; A person who is easily dominated or manipulated by others.

Word Forms

Plural doormats