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Doormat

usgb/ˈdɔːrmæt/Volume
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Cultural StandardPlay
Doormats often feature welcome messages, reflecting the hospitality of a home or establishment. SlideTheir doormat had 'Home Sweet Home' written on it.
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Typically found outside the door, but apartment dwellers might place them inside the entryway. SlideHe shook off the snow and wiped his boots on the indoor doormat.
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Seasonal VariationsPlay
Doormats can be seasonal or holiday-themed, changed throughout the year in some cultures. SlideWe swap out our doormat for a festive one during Christmas.