garage door

noun

: a large door that covers the opening through which a car enters and leaves a garage

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On June 19 burglars used a saw to cut through a garage door on Avalon Heights Terrace, and smashed through a sliding glass window to get into the home. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026 Authorities believe the toddler had wandered off during a Super Bowl party at the home and entered the backyard through an open garage door. — Jose R. Gonzalez, USA Today, 30 July 2026 Stokes said his first recommendation to anyone with an earwig problem is to reseal entry points such as windows, doors and the strip on the bottom of the garage door. — Hannah Smith july 22, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026 In some cases, the requests can be simple, such as helping to fix a clogged toilet or a garage door that won’t open. — Seamus Bozeman follow, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for garage door

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“Garage door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garage%20door. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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