DOORMAN

doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary

(noun) someone who guards an entrance

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

doorman (plural doormen)

A person who holds open the door at the entrance to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services.

Synonyms

• doorkeeper

Coordinate terms

• bouncer

• hall porter

Anagrams

• madrono, madroño, mandoor

Source: Wiktionary



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