doorcasing
nounUK /ˈdɔːkeɪsɪŋ/
US /ˈdɔːrkeɪsɪŋ/
The frame around a door that makes it look neat and finished.
Dad painted the doorcasing white to match the walls.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The decorative trim that covers the gap between a door frame and the wall.
The carpenter nailed the doorcasing over the rough edges.
3. The wooden or metal structure that lines the opening of a door.
The old doorcasing was cracked and needed replacing.
4. A finishing border used around interior openings to hide seams and joints.
They chose a simple doorcasing to match the modern style.