Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
doormen
noun
/ˈdɔr.mən/
Definition
A doorman is a person employed to attend to the entrance of a building, typically responsible for greeting guests and managing the entry and exit of people.
Examples
- The doorman opened the door for the arriving guests.
- Many luxury apartment buildings have a doorman to help residents with their packages.
- As a friendly doorman, he always greeted everyone with a smile.
Meaning
The role of a doorman often involves assisting residents and visitors, maintaining security, and providing a welcoming atmosphere.
Synonyms
- porter
- concierge
- entrance attendant