doorman
noun/ˈdɔːmən/
/ˈdɔːrmən/
(plural doormen
/ˈdɔːmən/
/ˈdɔːrmən/
)- a man, often in uniform, whose job is to stand at the entrance to a large building such as a hotel or a theatre, and open the door for visitors, find them taxis, etc. compare porter (3)Topics Holidaysc1, Film and theatrec1, Jobsc1
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