doorhandle

noun
UK /ˈdɔː.hæn.dəl/
US /ˈdɔːr.hæn.dəl/

A doorhandle is the part you grab to open or close a door.

She turned the doorhandle and walked into the kitchen.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A lever-style fitting used to operate a door.

The doorhandle on the office door was a long metal lever.

3. A small handle on a car door used to open it from inside or outside.

He pulled the doorhandle and stepped out of the taxi.

4. A decorative fitting attached to a door for pulling it shut.

The old cupboard had a brass doorhandle shaped like a lion.