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/ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/ · noun
The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway..
Near-synonyms: doorman, concierge, bouncer
The manager at Carnegie Hall was told to get another usher in his stead; the doorkeeper at the theatre was warned not to admit him to the house; and Charley Edwards remorsefully promised the boy's father not to see him again.
Use doorkeeper when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Doorkeeper means The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway..
Common synonyms include doorman, concierge, bouncer, gatekeeper.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Near-synonyms: doorman, concierge, bouncer
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