doorkeeper

== English == === Alternative forms === door-keeper === Etymology === Compound of door +‎ keeper. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/ === Noun === doorkeeper (plural doorkeepers) The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway. Coordinate term: gatekeeper Near-synonyms: doorman, concierge, bouncer (figurative) Someone with power to keep others out of some sphere or activity. Synonym: gatekeeper ==== Translations ====