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doorman

[dawr-man, -muhn, dohr-]

door·man

[dawr-man, -muhn, dohr-]
noun, plural -men [-men, -muhn] .
the door attendant of an apartment house, nightclub, etc., who acts as doorkeeper and may perform minor services for entering and departing residents or guests.

Origin:
1855–60; door + man1
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doorman (ˈdɔːˌmæn, -mən)
 
n , pl -men
a man employed to attend the doors of certain buildings

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