As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
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
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.