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doorkeeper   (TTS Sound)

The noun doorkeeper has 3 senses

• usher, doorkeeper -- (an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber)


• doorkeeper, ostiary, ostiarius -- (the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church)


• doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary -- (someone who guards an entrance)