doorkeeper means the person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 74 out of 100.
doorkeeper is pronounced /ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/.
Etymology
Compound of door + keeper.
noun
- The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway.“Near-synonyms: doorman, concierge, bouncer”
- Someone with power to keep others out of some sphere or activity.
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