Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: doorkeeper
IPA transcription: [d'ɔɹk,ipɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: doorkeeper, doorman, door_guard, hall_porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary
    Meaning: someone who guards an entrance
  • Synonyms: doorkeeper, ostiary, ostiarius
    Meaning: the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
  • Synonyms: usher, doorkeeper
    Meaning: an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
Usage examples
  • I will tell the doorkeeper to look out for you. Good-bye!--good-bye!"