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doorkeeper
('d/oU/r,k/i/p/@/r )

noun (n)

  • an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    usher
    source: wordnet30
  • the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    ostiarius, ostiary
    source: wordnet30
  • someone who guards an entrance(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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