doorstopper

Noun

Meaning

a stop that keeps open doors from moving

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Examples

Most so-called doorstopper novels contain multitudes of characters, conflicts, decades, or even footnotes. Source: Internet

TV ads blared out the doorstopper specials for weeks in advance. Source: Internet

It’s a doorstopper, but other than one brief dip, the pacing keeps the pages turning, while the details reward close reading. Source: Internet

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