Synonyms for doorman
ˈdɔrˌmæn, -mən, ˈdoʊr-; -ˌmɛn, -məndoor·man

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1. doormannoun

   Synonyms:
   doorkeeper

2. doormannoun

   A man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services.

   Synonyms:
   doorkeeper

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1. doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiarynoun

   someone who guards an entrance

   Synonyms:
   ostiary, porter, porter's beer, door guard, ostiarius, usher, hall porter, doorkeeper, gatekeeper

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1. List of paraphrases for "doorman":

   janitor, concierge, porter, usher, goalkeeper, gatekeeper

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How to use doorman in a sentence?

1. Matt Taibbi:

   The files show the FBI acting as doorman to a vast program of social media surveillance and censorship, encompassing agencies across the federal government – from the State Department to the Pentagon to the CIA.

2. Adrienne Gusoff:

   Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out.

3. Hernan Avila:

   He asked for her, doorman call, and no answer. No answer. Something happened.

4. Marlene Dietrich:

   Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with his girl.