doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary
(noun) someone who guards an entrance
doorkeeper, ostiary, ostiarius
(noun) the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
usher, doorkeeper
(noun) an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
Source: WordNet® 3.1
doorkeeper (plural doorkeepers)
The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes something more.
Source: Wiktionary
Door"keep`er, n.
Definition: One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
