English Explanatory Dictionary

at death's door

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. About to die; in a life-threatening state of health.
adj
  1. Alternative spelling of at death's door.

Pronunciation

en-au-at death's door.ogg

Word forms

at death's door

Synonyms

knocking on heaven's door on one's deathbed

Related words

final curtain
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