noun
A device that prevents a door from slamming shut due to wind or drafts. Common in homes and offices.
風でドアがバタンと閉まらないように、煽り止めを付けた。
I installed a doorstop so the door wouldn't slam shut from the wind.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; the first part is written in kana for clarity.
Compound of 煽り (あおり, 'gust' or 'slamming') and 止め (どめ, 'stop'). The reading どめ is a rendaku form of 止め (とめ).