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doorman

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Etymology

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    From door + -man.

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    • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)mən

    Noun

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    doorman (plural doormen)

    1. A person who holds open the door at the entryway (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.

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    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈdoɾman/ [ˈd̪oɾ.mãn]
    • Rhymes: -oɾman
    • Syllabification: door‧man

    Noun

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    doorman m (plural doormans)

    1. doorman