door chains

A form of door chain — A device that allows a door to be partially opened from the inside, whilst preventing it from being fully opened from the outside.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of door chain
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APA

door chains. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door%20chains

MLA

“door chains.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door%20chains. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “door chains,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door%20chains.

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