doorman

door·man

noun \-ˌman, -mən\

Definition of DOORMAN

: a usually uniformed attendant at the door of a building (as a hotel or apartment building)

Examples of DOORMAN

1. <we tipped the hotel doorman for getting us a cab>

First Known Use of DOORMAN

circa 1897

Related to DOORMAN

Synonyms: doorkeeper, gatekeeper, janitor, porter [chiefly British]

Rhymes with DOORMAN

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