Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

doorwoman

noun
/ˈdɔːrˌwʊmən/
Definition
A woman who is employed to manage the entrance of a building, as in a doorman’s role.
Examples
  • The doorwoman greeted us with a smile as we entered the hotel.
  • As we left the building, the doorwoman held the door open for us.
  • Many doorwomen take pride in helping residents and visitors feel welcome.
Meaning
A doorwoman often assists guests by opening the door, greeting visitors, and sometimes monitoring entry and exit for security purposes.
Synonyms
  • doorkeeper
  • usher
  • concierge