doorman

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Noun

doorman (plural doormen)

1. A person 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

Translations

• French: portier
• German: Pförtner
• Italian: buttafuori
• Portuguese: porteiro
• Russian: швейца́р
• Spanish: portero

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