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Meaning of doorman
A doorman is a person employed to stand at the entrance of a building and control access.
Etymology of doorman
The word "doorman" originated in the mid-19th century, from the words "door" and "man", referring to a person who attends to the door of a building.
Historically, the term "doorman" was used to describe a person who controlled access to a building, often in a residential or commercial setting.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A man employed to stand at the entrance of a building, typically a luxury apartment building or hotel, and control access.
- * A person who acts as a gatekeeper or attendant at the entrance of a building.
Usage Examples
- The doorman greeted us warmly as we entered the hotel.
- * The doorman helped us with our luggage and showed us to the elevator.
- * The doorman was responsible for ensuring that only authorized personnel entered the building.
Antonyms
intruder
trespasser
stranger
outsider
invader
infiltrator
gatecrasher
party crasher
unwelcome guest
uninvited guest
stranger
interloper
meddler
trespasser
violator
offender
criminal
offender
lawbreaker